Mental Health Clinician - Social Worker

7-day week roster / AM & PM Shifts

Mental Health - Hospital in the Home

About Wren

Wren is the Womens Recovery Network. Our vision is to reshape inpatient mental health services for women to support their recovery journey.

Wren is the first public and private partnership of its kind designed to transform mental health care for women.

Clinicians women and their support network come together to understand womens experiences and develop gender violence and trauma-informed care and support. We are committed to working in innovative ways to support women throughout their recovery journey.

As a first-of-its-kind service we will listen learn and share best practice with others.

For more information about Wren: the Opportunity

Position: Social Worker Grade 2

EFT: 45 hours per fortnight (0.6)

Location: WREN Hospital in the Home Team based at Ramsay Clinic Albert Road Melbourne

Renumeration: Salary range: $45.07 to $55.06 per hour (as per current Ramsay Health Care Victoria Health Professionals Enterprise Agreement 2023) super higher qualification allowance if applicable

• This position will work within Wrens Hospital in the Home Service as a mental health clinician you will be responsible for the provision of mental health care as well as effective mental health social work practice and services to participants carers and the community using individual and group evidence-based practice. Building on partnerships between mental health services and the community by networking and liaison with support persons and community services will be a necessary and significant part of the role
• This role will involve home visits to participants preferred location within an assigned catchment area
• This role requires you to facilitate groups with participants
• This role requires you to work shifts - Monday to Friday AM: 8am - 4pm or PM: 11am 7pm or Weekends: 8am 4pm
• You will support opportunities for quality improvement and service development at Wren
• This role will contribute to the ongoing learning and professional development of the Wren team

About You

To be successful in this role youll bring with you:

• A strong passion for safe best practice & quality care
• Commitment to patient-centred care delivery & advocacy
• Enthusiasm compassion & ability to work collaboratively
• Approved tertiary qualificationsand eligibility for membership with Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
• Relevant clinical experience with experience in social work within a mental health-based context
• Relevant post graduate training in mental health (desirable)
• Australian working rights and be willing to undergo a Background Check
• Experiencein facilitating groups within the field of acute mental health
• Experience working within the field of eating disorders
• Experience working within the field of perinatal mental health

Whats in it for you

• Professional Advancement:Recognition Rewards Professional Development and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning and education scholarships to support professional development.
• Discounts:Hospital Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts -youll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
• Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster Flexible Leave Program and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling coaching and support.
• Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels salary sacrifice opportunitiese.g. airport lounge membership self-education expenses novated leasing and more.

Requirements

• You must provide aNational Policecheck conducted within the previous 12 months
• You must provide a current Working-With-Childrencheck
• You must provide proof of immunisationagainst infectious diseases
• You must have a current Australian Drivers Licence

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct available at

Enquiries are welcome if you have any questions about this opportunity please contact:

Sandra Hocking Hospital in The Home Team Leader via

Sarah White Allied Health Clinical Lead via