
Locum Social Worker Regional QLD
Mars Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago
Locum Senior Social Worker - Cancer Care
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Senior Social Worker to join a dedicated Cancer Care Support Team on a 8 week locum contract (with possible extension). This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a multidisciplinary setting and is committed to delivering high-level clinical care to patients, families, and carers.
About the Role
- Provide advanced clinical social work services to patients undergoing cancer treatment and their families, supporting them through complex emotional, social, and practical challenges.
- Deliver leadership, professional supervision, and mentoring to developing clinicians, allied health assistants, and students.
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and research initiatives within the team.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, offering high-level advice and integrating the social work perspective into patient care.
What We're Looking For
- A recognised degree in Social Work and eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
- Minimum 5 years post-graduate experience in social work practice, ideally with experience in cancer care or another specialty clinical area- no new graduates
- Strong clinical decision-making, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage a complex caseload with a high level of independence and accountability.
- Current driver's licence and relevant vaccinations as per health guidelines.
Benefits
- Competitive locum hourly rate
- Opportunity to work within a specialty caseload
- Gain valuable experience in cancer care while making a real difference in the lives of patients and families.
- Accommodation provided and travel allowance.
- MARS welcome pack + free set of scrubs!
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated social worker looking for a rewarding locum opportunity where your expertise will be valued, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply today with your CV or reach out for a confidential discussion.
Click APPLY now, or contact Danielle Richards directly at [email protected] for more information!
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