At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with mental health challenges through trauma-informed, person-centred care.
- Company: GV Health, a leader in mental health services with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Generous salary packaging, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in mental health and make a real difference in people's lives.
- Qualifications: Recent graduates or early-career professionals passionate about mental health.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
The Allied Health Entry Level Program is a structured and supportive 12-month program which enables newly graduated Social Workers to gain confidence and competency working in the public mental health sector. The overall aim is for entry level clinicians to be supported in delivering high quality trauma informed, consumer-centred and holistic care to people living with serious mental illness.
The successful applicant will:
- Recently graduated or new to the mental health field (early career)
- Have a commitment to ongoing learning, supervision, reflective practice, professional development, service development and evaluation
- Commitment to delivering recovery-oriented, person-centred care to individuals experiencing significant mental health challenges across acute and community settings.
About GV Health – Mental Health Services:
Our skilled and committed team of Mental Health professionals provide an innovative range of services for individuals suffering from, or at risk of, serious mental health problems requiring short and long-term treatment and support. Our comprehensive service is offered across the municipalities of Mitchell, Murrindindi, Strathbogie, Greater Shepparton and Moira regions.
Our multidisciplinary professionals are from an array of backgrounds and disciplines and work across a range of settings and services including:
- Adult and Older Adult Mental Health & Wellbeing Services
- Community Mental Health & Wellbeing Services
- Acute Adult and Older Adult Inpatient Unit - Wanyarra
- Infant, Child and Youth Mental Health & Wellbeing Services
- Access and Engagement Mental Health & Wellbeing Services
Generous salary packaging, subsidised staff parking and discounted leisure memberships.
Flexible work practices and options to purchase additional leave to support work/life balance.
Paid parental leave.
Professional development and study leave to help reach your learning and career goals.
A confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your loved ones.
Social club membership offering a range of events, functions and local community discounts.
Our CREATE Outstanding monthly, bi-monthly and annual reward and recognition program.
Safe, respectful and inclusive workplace:
GV Health is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQA+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. GV Health has a zero tolerance of abuse, bullying and harassment, sexual harassment and discrimination in all forms, and is committed to fostering a psychologically safe workplace that supports the health, safety and wellbeing of our people. We are also committed to the safety, protection and wellbeing of all children.
Pre-employment requirements:
Pre-employment screening checks may be required, including but not limited to; Working with Children Check (WWCC), National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Screening, International and National Police Checks, Aged Care Statutory Declaration, Visas and valid working rights in Australia, immunisations as mandated by Department of Health. Further details of pre-employment requirements are provided in the Position Description and to successful candidates, or upon request. GV Health reserves the right to vary pre-employment screening from time to time and as directed by legislation and operational requirements.
Recruitment agencies should note that GV Health does not accept agency resumes. GV Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.
Graduate Social Worker - Mental Health in Shepparton employer: Goulburn Valley Health
GV Health is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises staff wellbeing and professional development. As a Registered Psychiatric Nurse at Wanyarra, you will benefit from structured clinical supervision, flexible rostering options, and access to ongoing training programs, all within a modern facility designed for recovery-oriented care. Join a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals experiencing acute mental health challenges while enjoying generous salary packaging and a range of employee benefits.
