**Employment Type**: Temporary Full Time (37 weeks)
**Position Classification**: Social Worker Lvl 2
**Remuneration**: $91,472.00 - $104,753.00 per annum pro rata
**Hours Per Week**: 38
**Requisition ID**: REQ575321
- This vacancy is maternity leave relief for an initial period of up to 37 weeks for 38 hours per week; the hours and period of employment may change according to the maternity leave requirements. There is also the possibility of an extension at same / reduced hours.
**About the role**
The Transitional Aged Care Program is seeking a social worker to cover a maternity leave for 37 weeks with the possibility of an extension on a part time basis. The position is located at Lismore within a program providing short term therapy and support to aged clients on returning home from hospital.
**About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)**
We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond, and Clarence Valleys.
If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.
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**Join our team and you'll enjoy**:
- Salary packaging and novated leasing - increase your take-home pay
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- Growth - access to professional and personal development
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- Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
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**Applications Close: 27 May 2025**
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This recruitment may be used to fill future positions for permanent, temporary and casual positions.
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