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Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Daw Park
• Salary   AHP-2    $94,997 - $110,052 p.a.  (pro rata)+ super + salary packaging
• Permanent part-time working 18.75 hours per week 

We Need You in Allied Health

Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.

• Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.
• Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
• Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

As a Social Worker with the SA Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service, you'll help people with complex brain injuries achieve greater independence and quality of life. Working alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team, you'll provide expert support to clients and families while helping shape high quality, person centred care.

In this role, you will:

• Deliver specialist social work services for complex brain injury
• Support clients and families through their rehab journey
• Build strong partnerships across the care team and community
• Guide and mentor early career social workers and students
• Contribute to service improvement, education and care planning
• Provide clinical advice and support to allied health colleagues
• Work with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds
• Strengthen links with health services and rehabilitation partners
• Support quality improvement and evidence based practice
• Help shape service development across the rehabilitation service

About You

You're a compassionate and skilled Social Worker who enjoys helping people achieve meaningful outcomes. You'll bring strong clinical judgement, a collaborative approach and the experience to support people with complex needs in a multidisciplinary rehabilitation setting.

• Degree eligible for AASW full membership
• Experience in adult health and multidisciplinary care
• Strong clinical judgement and problem solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to quality care and ongoing development

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
In line with the new Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025 you’ll enjoy enhanced benefits that support you and your career.

• Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
• Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
• Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• Professional development allowance - with structured development support
• Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
• Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
• Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required    946226 RD Social Worker BIRCH South.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 16 August 2926

Job Ref:  946226

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position