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Senior Social WorkerCentral Adelaide Local Health Network • SA, AU
Senior Social Worker

Senior Social Worker

Central Adelaide Local Health Network • SA, AU
9 days ago
Job description

Senior Social Worker

Job no: ******
Work type: Full time
Location: Various
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

  • The Royal Adelaide Hospital
  • Salary AHP-3 $112,139 - $120,284 p.a. + super + salary packaging
  • Full-time temporary up to 12 months (30th of June 2027)

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, and rehabilitation 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

  • Provide advanced social work services across CALHNs specialist team, with caseload, supervision and consultancy.
  • Provide clinical caseload and expert practice
  • Supervise social work students and work alongside allied health assistants
  • Advise teams and support multidisciplinary care
  • Lead quality improvement processes and contribute to research

About You

You are an experienced Social Worker ready to step into a senior clinical role.

  • Social Work degree and AASW full membership
  • Strong clinical judgement in complex practice settings
  • Skilled in clinician mentoring and team support
  • Proven ability in patient centred evidence based care
  • Experience in quality improvement and service 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 ****** RD Senior Social Worker.pdf
  • Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?

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Diana Massey
Senior Manager
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Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, the 30th of September 2026

Job Ref: ******

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

Advertised: 16 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 30 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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