Social Worker - Senior (Maternity and Paediatrics) (Hervey Bay)
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Social Work Department, providing specialist services across Maternity and Paediatrics at the Hervey Bay Hospital. In this role, you will deliver high-level clinical social work services to women, infants, children and families, working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to support safe, high-quality, family-centred care.
About this role
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity:
- This position is a Senior Social Work Clinician responsible for providing high quality, high level Social Work services within the Maternity and Paediatric Departments of the Fraser Coast Health Service. Clinical work undertaken will be of a complex nature and duties will be performed with a high degree of independence.
Find out more in the Role Description.
Our offer:
You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $157,360 p.a., comprising salary between $128,169 - $137,918 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2601WB673491
Other benefits include:
- Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
- Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
- Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
- Professional Development Allowance
- Professional Development Leave
- Flexible work arrangements
- Lower cost of living
Discover Fraser Coast
The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.
How to apply:
The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***
Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure
‘Care, connection and compassion for all'
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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Job details
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Position status Permanent |
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Position type Full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
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Classification HP4 |
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Workplace Location Wide Bay |
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Job ad reference QLD/H2601WB673491 |
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Closing date 12-Feb-2026 |
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Job duration
Permanent Full Time (76 hours p.f.) |
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Contact person
Dione Ward or Quentin Sims |
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Contact details
0417 810 017 or 0436 650 086
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Attachments
Document Preparation Guide (PDF, 3.57MB)
Information Package for Applicants Information for Applicants Jan 2020 (PDF, 285KB) Information Package for Applicants Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF, 787KB) Information Package for Applicants H2601WB673491 - RD (PDF, 903KB) Role Description |
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