Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (up to 15/06/202
Position Classification: Social Worker Level 3
Location: Nepean Hospital
Remuneration: $58.95 - $60.86 per hour
Hours Per Week: Up to 17
Requisition ID: REQ661245
Applications Close: 15/06/2026
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional environment to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions.
Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney’s western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.
We are seeking a motivated Social Worker to join our Aged Services Emergency Team (ASET), a multidisciplinary team that provides assessment and interventions for identified patients aged 70 and over who present to the emergency department at Nepean Hospital.
Working within ASET, the successful candidate will provide senior clinical leadership, including identifying and enabling early interventions, identifying complex social issues that could impact patient length of stay in hospital and optimising patient care delivery.
This role is ideal for someone wishing to work part time between 14 and 17 hours a week.
If you are passionate about social work and want to make a positive contribution where it really matters, we encourage you to apply!
Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
Novated Leasing
Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards
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