Employment Type: Permanent Full Time (38 hours per week)
Position Classification: Social Worker Level 4
Remuneration: $126,524 - $129,591 per annum + annual leave loading + Superannuation
Location: Professor Marie Bashir Centre, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ674584
Sydney Local Health District is one of the fastest growing Local Health Districts in New South Wales. Our vision is excellence in health and healthcare for all!
About the Role
Formed in 1882, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH) is a major metropolitan tertiary referral hospital and a principal provider of specialist healthcare. It remains one of the nation’s most respected hospitals, with a distinguished history serving the health needs of local, statewide, national and international communities. This position is located at Professor Marie Bashir Centre, RPAH.
The Social Work Team Leader - Mental Health provides leadership of the social work department at the Professor Marie Bashir Centre (PMBC).
For more information, please view the Position Description
Ideal Candidate
- Advanced social work practice in working with individuals, families and/or groups,including an understanding of assessment and counselling skills in a mental health service.
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills and the capacity to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrates a commitment to and understanding of leadership, guidance and line management. In addition, has participated in the development of policies and procedures as well as planning, implementing and evaluating services or programs.
Benefits and Perks!
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This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health
This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
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Applications Close: 19 July 2026
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