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Chronic and Complex Senior Social Worker
NSW Health —Mount Druitt NSW
- $61.31 - $63.29 an hour
- Temporary
- EMR systems
- Computer skills
- Social Work
6d
Social Worker - Aged Services Emergency Team (ASET)
NSW Health —Kingswood NSW
- $58.95 - $60.86 an hour
- Temporary
- Education
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
5d
Pregnancy Family Meeting Facilitator
NSW Health —Penrith NSW
- $59.59 - $72.63 an hour
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Employee assistance program
6d
Allied Health Educator (Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Social Worker, Speech Pathologist, Welfare Officer Lvl 5, Senior Clinical Psychologist) - Temp FT
South Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $141,319 - $159,112 a year
- Full-time
- Education
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
3d
Head of Department (Counsellor/Social worker/ Welfare Officer Lvl 5, Psychologist, Senior Psychologist) - Child Protection Counselling Service - Temp FT
South Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $83,670 - $144,756 a year
- Full-time
- Working with children
- Social Work
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
3d
Polish speaking Aged Care Support Worker- In Home Care
Senior helpers Blacktown —Kellyville NSW
- $45 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Patient monitoring
- First Aid Certification
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Intermediate to Senior Accountant
Kelly+Partners Accountants —Penrith NSW
- Full-time
- Management
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
EOI - Allied Health Profession; headspace Primary Care; Hawkesbury
Uniting —Richmond NSW
- $42.16 - $48.23 an hour
- Full-time
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
6d
Senior Social Worker (Lvl 3) - Mental Health Service, SWSLHD - Perm FT/PT
South Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $61.31 - $63.29 an hour
- Part-time
- Discharge planning
- Social Work
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
13d
Intermediate to Senior Accountant
Kelly+Partners —Penrith NSW
- Full-time
- Management
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Quick Apply
Social Work Clinical Senior - Women & Children's Health Team - Temp FT
South Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $2,329.84 - $2,405.33 a week
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Social Work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
13d
Social Work Clinical Senior - Critical Care - Perm PT
South Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $58.95 - $68.86 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer skills
- Social Work
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
14d
Senior Health Clinician (Joint Child Protection Response Program)
NSW Health —Blacktown NSW
- $83,670 - $144,756 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Psychology
- Social Work
6d
Senior/Principal Aboriginal Mental Health Worker (Identified) - Safeguards - Perm FT
South Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $101,416 - $112,549 a year
- Full-time
- Clinic
- Working with children
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
7d
Speech Pathologist – All Levels (Senior, Associate, Graduate)
Healthproof —Penrith NSW
- $80,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Work from home
- Referral program
Quick Apply
Director Allied Health and Priority Communities - Integrated & Community Health
NSW Health —Blacktown NSW
- $179,382 a year
- Full-time
- No degree
- Leadership
- Communication skills
13d
Family Therapist - Child & Adolescent
NSW Health —Kingswood NSW
- $118,162.00 - $152,392.73 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Education
- Employee assistance program
13d
Aboriginal Specialist Mental Health Clinician (Identified)
NSW Health —Penrith NSW
- $58.95 - $67.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Analysis skills
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee assistance program
Clinician - Level 2 Blacktown Medicare Mental Health Centre
Uniting —Blacktown NSW
- $42.16 - $45.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing
4d
Clinician - Level 2 Blacktown Medicare Mental Health Centre
Uniting NSW.ACT —Blacktown NSW
- $42.16 - $45.36 an hour
- Part-time
- Nursing
4d

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Chronic and Complex Senior Social Worker

NSW Health -
Mount Druitt NSW

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Job Details

Temporary | Part-time
$61.31 - $63.29 an hour
6 days ago

Qualifications

Social work
Quality assurance
Driver Licence
EMR systems
Computer skills
Social Work
Communication skills
Time management

Full Job Description

Senior clinical leadership in community-based social work
Support clients through grief, bereavement and end-of-life care
Work across multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes

Manage complex social work interventions, build therapeutic relationships, and deliver expert care across chronic, complex and palliative health services.

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (Up to 04/05/2027)
Position Classification: Social Worker Level 3
Remuneration: $61.31 - $63.29 per hour
Hours Per Week: 16
Location: Mount Druitt & Blacktown Community Health Centre’s

Where you'll be working
Join Western Sydney Local Health District's Community Health team, providing specialist social work services across Mount Druitt Community Health Centre and Blacktown Community Health Centre. This rewarding senior role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals, families and carers navigating chronic illness, complex health conditions, grief, bereavement and end-of-life care.

You'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment that values clinical excellence, innovation and person-centred care, while supporting your professional growth and leadership development.

In this role, you will:

Work within an experienced and supportive Allied Health team

Provide specialist care to clients with complex psychosocial needs

Mentor and support social work staff and students to build workforce capability

Contribute to service development, quality improvement and clinical excellence

Deliver services across multiple community health locations within WSLHD

What you'll be doing
As a Senior Social Worker, you will provide advanced clinical social work services to clients, families and carers within a community health setting. Drawing on your highly developed clinical expertise and professional judgement, you will manage complex cases autonomously while providing leadership, consultation and support to colleagues across the service.

Key responsibilities include:

Deliver expert social work assessment, intervention and care planning for clients with chronic, complex and palliative care needs

Manage complex psychosocial issues including grief, trauma, loss, child protection, domestic violence, elder abuse and guardianship matters

Provide clinical leadership, mentoring and professional support to social work staff and students

Lead and contribute to quality improvement initiatives, service planning, education and evidence-based practice activities

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, health professionals and external agencies to achieve optimal client outcomes

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria:

Qualification: Qualification: Degree in Social Work with eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Work

Selection Criteria:

1. Degree in Social Work with eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Work with demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge, skills and experiences in the provision of community Social Work, including palliative care.

2. Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

3. Experience or capability in developing and implementing policies and procedures for service improvement, and in providing training and education with experience in staff and/or student supervision.

4. Well-developed time management skills with excellent written and verbal communication, including report writing skills.

5. Demonstrated experience in quality assurance and / or clinical practice improvement activities.

6. Demonstrated ability to work with consumers, families and carers in a time of high levels of family stress.

7. Good computer skills, including experience using Cerner eMR or equivalent.

8. Drivers license valid within Australia and willingness to use for work purposes.

Requisition ID: REQ679434
Applications Close: 29th July 2026

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Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.

Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

For inquiries about the role, contact Lisa Gonsalves on [email protected]

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .

Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa or a period not shorter than the duration of the advertised position.

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senior social worker jobs in penrith, nsw

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