Your new role:

As a Senior Social Worker, you will deliver advanced social work services to patients and families in GEMRHITH and Day Therapy services at QEII Jubilee Hospital. You will support complex care needs, contribute to evidence-based practice, and provide leadership in clinical education, supervision, and service development.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering evidence-based social work assessments, interventions, and discharge planning
• Applying advanced clinical judgement to address complex psychosocial needs
• Providing supervision, education, and support to HP3 staff, students, and AHAs
• Contributing to quality improvement, service innovation, and research initiatives
• Liaising with patients, families, carers, and community services to ensure safe transitions of care
• Supporting interdisciplinary team processes and patient-centred care planning

About you:

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated senior clinician who thrives in rehabilitation and aged care environments.

To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate:

• Tertiary qualifications in Social Work and eligibility for AASW membership
• Advanced knowledge of social work practice within rehabilitation and geriatric care
• Strong clinical skills in assessment, intervention, and discharge planning
• Experience in mentoring, supervision, and interprofessional collaboration
• Proven ability to lead service improvement and contribute to evidence-based practice
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills

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What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

The Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital (QEII) is a medium metropolitan adult facility providing a range of inpatient and outpatient services including a 24-hour Emergency Department. We provide a range of services, including surgery, cardiology, endoscopy, orthopaedics, gynaecology, urology, geriatric, respiratory and emergency medicine.

We're making our hospital bigger and better to make it easier for our growing community to get the health care they need. We'll have more beds, medical wards and expanded intensive care and emergency services planned to be opened by 2027.

QEII Hospital, a place of opportunity to make a difference and grow your career!

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.