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Social Worker - Grade 3

LocationWangaratta VIC 3677, Australia
Work TypeFull Time - Fixed Term
Positions1 Position
Job no: 3B7JK
  • Full Time, Fixed Term Contract - 7/8/2026
  • 80 hours per fortnight - Inclusive of an ADO

NHW have an exciting internal opportunity for an experienced and innovative Grade 3 Social Worker who is interested in pursuing opportunities to diversify and enhance their clinical and non-clinical skills.  

We are looking for a Grade 3 Social Worker with a commitment to evidenced based practices to work within our expanding inpatient setting. The senior clinician role includes both leadership and clinical responsibilities, with a specific focus on discharge planning and patient flow. The successful applicant will need to be able to manage a busy workload with competing priorities and build and maintain professional networks with both internal and external stakeholders.

An approved degree in Social Work with eligibility for AASW membership is vital, along with demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience in an inpatient setting. The successful applicant will be part of the Social Work team, in addition to the broader Allied Health and NHW workforce. 

To apply for this opportunity, please address the following criteria, in no more than one page, and attach an up to date CV: 

  1. Why are you passionate about this position?
  2. What relevant skills and experience can you bring to the position?
  3. What are you hoping to gain from this opportunity?
  4. Tell us about a time you demonstrated courage and excellence? 

Applying for the role:

  • Please ensure you have first spoken to your manager about your interest in the role.
  • Enquiries can be made with Jess Snaize on (03) 5722 113
  • A PD for this role can be downloaded below
  • Applications must include a Resume, Cover Letter with referees and a signed Statutory Declaration
  • To apply for this position hit Apply Now or request the job link via careers@nhw.org.au. The job link will allow you to access the campaign from home without internal intranet access.
  • Applications close Sunday, 6th July 2025