Geriatric Social Worker β€” Inpatient & Community Care in Sydney

Geriatric Social Worker β€” Inpatient & Community Care in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide care for older adults through assessments, counselling, and advocacy.
  • Company: Join NSW Health's Westmead Transitional Aged Care Program.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a supportive multidisciplinary team.
  • Other info: Temporary full-time role with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older adults in both hospital and community settings.
  • Qualifications: Social Work degree and passion for helping others.

NSW Health's Westmead Transitional Aged Care Program is seeking a Social Worker Level 1/2 to join a multidisciplinary team providing care for older adults across hospital and community settings. You will deliver psychosocial assessments, counselling and advocacy, support discharge planning, and contribute to quality improvement while ensuring documentation and reporting supports optimal patient outcomes.

Temporary full-time role based at Cumberland Hospital Campus, North Parramatta.

Geriatric Social Worker β€” Inpatient & Community Care in Sydney employer: NSW Health

St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises compassion and community service. Located in the vibrant Darlinghurst area, employees benefit from competitive pay, not-for-profit salary packaging, and flexible working arrangements, including two days of remote work each week. With a strong focus on professional growth, staff have access to study leave, scholarships, and wellness programs, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in healthcare.

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Contact Details:

NSW Health Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Geriatric Social Worker β€” Inpatient & Community Care in Sydney

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Flexibility
Teamwork
Time Management
Organizational Skills