Do you want to make a difference in public healthcare? Our health service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence. Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day,". Our values are: Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement We are seeking committed and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission. About the opportunity: Position: Allied Health Assistant Vacancy: Permanent Part-time, 32.6 hours per fortnight. Location: Social Work Department, Townsville University Hospital What's on offer? Pro rata remuneration package based on full-time equivalent value of up to $82,130 p.a. Salary range: $34.53 - $36.30 p.h. (CA3) 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available Flexible working arrangements About the roleThis position contributes to the provision of Social Work by providing assistance to Social Workers and Senior Welfare Workers through facilitation of the effective and efficient completion of clinical support tasks in a variety of clinical areas including medical, surgical, rehabilitation, paediatrics and outpatient services. Role requirements While not mandatory, a Certificate IV - Allied Health Assistance or enrolment in a degree in Social Work would be highly regarded. This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Please refer to the role description for further details. Why Choose Us? Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and a supportive employer committed to your growth. Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements. Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle. Interested? Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact Amy Raleigh on 07 4433 2170. Applications close on Thursday, 13 February 2025. Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.