Job Opportunity: Oncology Social Work Leader
The role of an Oncology Social Work Leader is crucial in ensuring high-quality, patient-centred care for individuals and families navigating cancer treatment.
About the Position
This permanent leadership position involves overseeing a team of Social Work staff, providing professional guidance, clinical supervision, and service development in alignment with relevant policies and standards.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing specific projects, assisting in human resource management, and other departmental administrative duties.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and oversee the provision of a Social Work service to consumers and their carers in the area of oncology.
* Ensure the provision of optimal health outcomes consistent with relevant legislation and standards.
* Provide leadership in quality activities, manage specific projects, and assist in human resource management.
Requirements
* A social work degree which provides eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
* Post-graduate experience working as a Social Worker in clinical settings.
* Experience leading a social work team and providing guidance in a collaborative environment.
To be eligible for appointment, candidates must have an Australian citizenship or hold a valid visa that allows them to work in Australia.