Reference Number: [[id]]:  [[title]]  Employment Type: [[filter2]]  Location: [[custJobl]]   About Northern Health:  As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none. Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hourâs drive from the CBD, Melbourneâs North is fast becoming the place to be  About Northern Health: As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none. Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour’s drive from the CBD, Melbourne’s North is fast becoming the place to be The Role: An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and experienced Social Worker Grade 2 (SW Gr 2)to join the Broadmeadows Older Adults Mental Health Unit (BOAMHU) team. BOAMHU is a 19 bed Inpatient Unit providing multidisciplinary treatment to Older Adult mental health consumers in the northern metropolitan area of Melbourne. The SW Gr 2 role is pivotal to our Multi-disciplinary team who strive to deliver excellent care to our consumers and their families. The SW Gr 2 will uphold clinical standards to achieve a high quality evidence based care. At BOAMHU we will welcome you as part of a caring and innovative multidisciplinary team to work with our older adult consumers who are presenting with challenging and complex mental health needs. As a team we are passionate of the work we do to achieve our goals and excellent care outcomes. To be successful in this role you will have: An approved degree in Social Work and eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers A minimum of 2 years’ working experience in clinical practice within mental health, preferably with older adults experiencing mental health disorders. Positive team player with excellent clinical and interpersonal skills Next Steps . . . If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts. For further details, please refer to the Position Description here or alternatively contact: Huggins Mhlanga, Nurse Unit Manager on 8345 5487 or via at huggins.mhlanganh.org.au Applications close on 7th June 2024. Why work at the Northern Health? We offer a range of benefits to support and reward staff both personally and professionally, which includes: Health and Wellbeing programs, including our âThriveâ program Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support An inclusive and culturally safe space State of the art facilities and campus partnerships A commitment to ongoing professional development through our âLearning Labsâ Access to salary packaging, EAP and our online library  F or a glimpse of life at NH, click here.  Work with us Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.  All employees of Northern Health must comply with the health serviceâs Staff Health / Workforce Immunisation procedure (as amended from time to time) together with any relevant State Government and Departmental directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated for various diseases such as, but not limited to influenza and Covid-19. Â