**Make a new start in your career and life. Join a welcoming, supportive healthcare community, with professional development opportunities + more**
**Employment Type**: Permanent Part Time
**Position Classification**: Social Worker Lvl 3
**Remuneration**: $112,396.00 - $116,038.00 per annum pro rata
**Hours Per Week**: 21
**Requisition ID**: REQ558558
**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.
**You care. We care**. Learn more about NNSWLHD here.
**Relocating to the region?**
The Welcome Experience in the Northern Rivers connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.
**About the role**
Northern NSW Local Health District has an exciting career opportunity for a Social Worker to join their Brighter Beginnings team, location for this role is negotiable within the southern regions of NNSWLHD. The Brighter Beginnings Program is a collaboration between NSW Health and NSW Department of Education to provide health and development screening to children in early childhood education and care services as part of First 2000 Days. The team will work collaboratively with key partners to deliver, report, evaluate and continuously improve the program across the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD). In addition to health and development screening: information, education, care navigation and referral pathways will be developed and communicated with parents/carers and early childhood educators to support the health and development needs of children before they commence school.
**Join our team and you'll enjoy**:
- Salary packaging and novated leasing - increase your take-home pay
- Fitness discounts - focus on your health and wellbeing
- Growth - access to professional and personal development
- Team culture - work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
- Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
Need more information?
**Applications Close: 16 March 2025**
NNNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.
This recruitment may be used to fill future positions for permanent, temporary and casual positions.
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