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The Park Centre for Mental Health - Wacol
Start a new journey with us! • Based at The Park Centre for Mental Health, this role will provide mental health treatment and rehabilitation for people with specific mental health needs.
• Temporary Part-time opportunity for up to 12 months
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Psychology, Counselling & Social Work |
| Classification | HP3 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - West,Ipswich region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/WM656921_08 |
| Closing date | 09-Sep-2025 |
| Job duration | 12 months |
| Contact person | Renee Ruddell |
| Contact details | 07 3271 8318 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
The purpose of this role is to provide a high quality, accountable, consumer focused Social Work service to consumers within Forensic and Secure Services. There is an expectation the role will work within the variety of program areas in Forensic and Secure Services.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:
- Ability to provide consumer focussed discipline specific as well as interdisciplinary clinical services including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Ability to apply recovery principles in a manner consistent with social work values and practice standards in the context of forensic inpatient setting.
- Ability to maintain respect for others, remaining flexible, fair and willing to compromise when dealing with team members.
- Ability to articulate a social work perspective and the priorities for assessment and intervention in the context of the multidisciplinary team.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
About West Moreton Health
West Moreton Health is one of the most rapidly evolving health services in the south east corner, with a community growth expected to almost double to more than 588,000 by 2036. Our vision is for a robust hospital and health service that includes fit-for-purpose spaces, interconnected buildings, multi-disciplinary health services, research, education and community partnerships.
To read more on how West Moreton Health are committed to transforming and optimising our care, to meet the health care needs of our growing and diverse community – Follow this link
Benefits
- 17.5% annual leave loading (Additional allowances/entitlements may apply)
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Professional development
- Salary sacrificing options
- Wellness programs
- Employee Assistance Service (EAS).
To apply
Further information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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WM656921_08 Social Worker_RD (PDF, 172KB)
Role Description
Joining the West Moreton Health Community (PDF, 301KB)
Information Package for Applicants
WMH Leadership Standards (PDF, 241KB)
Information Package for Applicants
