Hunter New England Local Health District

REQ698203

We're seeking an experienced and compassionate Social Worker to provide high-level clinical expertise, leadership and person-centered support to individuals and families

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time

Position Classification:Social Worker Level 4

Remuneration:$131,585 - $134,775 + Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Hours Per Week:38

Requisition ID:REQ698203

Location:Manning Hospital

Applications Close:Sunday, 1st November 2026

Where you'll be working

Manning Base hospital is Located in the stunning Manning Valley on the NSW mid-north coast. Beautiful Forster offers excellent surf, pristine beaches, outstanding restaurants and cafes. Breathtaking hills and rivers provide the perfect backdrop for a life well-lived - choose between rural tranquillity or vibrant town living, all within easy reach. you will join a supportive team and will grow professionally.

The Opportunity

Join a department where your expertise truly matters. Build a sustainable, emergency medicine-led centre of clinical excellence, training and research. Be part of developing new models of care and forward-thinking solutions that make a lasting difference. where you will be tasks with timely assessments and assistance with discharges within the Emergency Department. You will be supported by ongoing clinical and peer supervision, and supportive management.

Requirements

Social Work degree and eligibility for the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)

What we can offer you

At Hunter New England Health , enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:

• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Relocating? The Welcome Experience offers free support to help you and your family settle into your new community.
• Proximity to shopping and other services
• Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)
• 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
• 6 weeks annual leave (for eligible full time nurses)
• Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balance
• Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
• Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

Additional information

• An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
• To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold an appropriate visa that allows you to live and work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder will only be offered in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.

Community Rehabilitation Health Clinician (Level 4) - Brain Injury Service - Coffs Harbour Health Campus

Mid North Coast Local Health District 1.34K subscribers

Employment Type:PermanentPart Time

Position Classification:Health Clinician Level 4 (Physiotherapist Lvl 4, Snr Psychologist, Social Work Lvl 4, Speech Pathologist Lvl 4)

Remuneration:$131,585 - $134,775

Hours Per Week:16

Requisition ID:REQ697380

Advertising Closes: 2 November 2026

Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Australian Work Rights Visa). You must attach to your application in order toprogress.

About the Role

Join the Mid North Coast Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service at Coffs Harbour Health Campus as a Community Rehabilitation Health Clinician (Level 4). You'll deliver specialist, person-centred rehabilitation and case management to adults and young people living with acquired or traumatic brain injuries, with a focus on cognitive, behavioural and psychosocial rehabilitation.

Working collaboratively with clients, families, carers, multidisciplinary teams and external service providers, you'll develop tailored rehabilitation plans, coordinate care and support clients to achieve their goals and maximise independence. You'll also contribute to service development, quality improvement and evidence-based clinical practice, helping shape innovative rehabilitation services across the Mid North Coast.

About You

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology or Psychology, as outlined in the role requirements.
• Demonstrated experience in ABI/TBI rehabilitation, clinical assessment, rehabilitation planning and case management.
• Strong communication, negotiation, advocacy and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Advanced clinical reasoning and the ability to exercise independent professional judgement in complex situations.
• A commitment to person-centred care, evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement.
• Approved iCare/Lifetime Care Case Manager status, or willingness to work towards approval, with knowledge of relevant NSW compensation schemes.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion liesat the heart of how we recruit.

Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact .

This is aCategory A position.Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for CategoryA positions prior to offer.

All new employeesmust agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ

Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at

Are you interested in moving to the MidNorth Coast? Learn more at The Welcome Experience . A free service supporting businesses, essential workers and their families who are considering moving or have made the move to regional NSW.

A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.

Welcome to Southern

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time

Location: Eurobodalla Regional Hospital

Position Classification:Pharmacist Gde 3

Remuneration:$142,587.86 - $146,446.46

Hours Per Week:38

Requisition ID:REQ697275

Applications Close: 28 October 2026

Interview Details:Scheduled within 10 days of closing

Hospital Pharmacist - Emergency Department - Be the Expert Our Community Counts On

Ready to take your pharmacy career beyond the dispensary?

At Eurobodalla Regional Hospital (ERH) , a rural health facility serving a diverse and close-knit community, our Pharmacists are more than medication experts-they're integral to patient care. You'll enjoy a broad clinical scope, greater autonomy, and the chance to truly make a difference in people's lives every day.

Make a real impact where your expertise is needed most

Support for

• Health and Wellbeing benefits including Fitness Passport, and annual Influenza vaccinations
• A team that values your expertise, invests in your development and supports your lifestyle

Where you'll be working

The Eurobodalla Regional Hospital (ERH) is a new hospital currently under construction on the stunning Southern NSW coast, set to open in 2027 bringing state-of-the-art facilities and expanded services to the region.

Located in south-east Moruya, under four hours drive from Sydney and only two hours from Canberra. ERH will be larger than both the current Batemans Bay and Moruya hospitals combined. Designed with future growth in mind, ERH has the capacity to expand as the needs of the community evolve.

You can learn more about the new Eurobodalla Regional Hospital here .

What you'll be doing

The Emergency Department Grade 3 Pharmacist provides an advanced clinical pharmacy service to the Emergency Department (ED) and Emergency Short Stay Unit (SSU). The ED Pharmacist will ensure that high quality, safe, person centred and cost efficient service is provided.

Selection Criteria

• Current registration as a pharmacist with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency AHPRA and evidence of extensive and relevant hospital experience.
• Experience in the provision of advanced clinical pharmacy services in a hospital setting with a demonstrated high level of competence, expertise, skill and application of clinical reasoning and judgement. Experience in emergency and /or intensive care medicine and credentials in Partnered Pharmacist Medication Charting (PPMC) is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to educate, mentor, motivate and inspire staff to further develop their skills; and experience with meeting the supervision needs of less experienced staff.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team with effective team building and conflict resolution skills to foster a positive workplace culture.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills including experience in developing high-quality written guidelines, procedures, educational, research or business materials.
• Ability to effectively liaise with both internal and external stakeholders, including novice and experienced health professionals and external service providers.
• Demonstrated ability to initiate, lead, complete and share quality improvement activities or service evaluation process.

Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, use initiative and organise a complex workload with minimal direct supervision.

We look forward to learning more about you and what you can bring to our team.

Information for applicants

Southern NSW Local Health District is committed to closing the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. As part of this commitment, the Stepping Up website has been developed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander job applicants through the NSW Health recruitment process. The site provides guidance, resources, and tools to help applicants confidently apply for roles and build meaningful careers in health.

Southern NSW Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Southern NSW Local Health District, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusion is part of everyday practice, and our people are supported to succeed. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ people, and others who bring diverse experiences and perspectives to our workforce.

If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier free application process.

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport.

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.

CCLHD - Clinical Lead - Child Protection Counselling Service

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time

Position Classification:Social Worker Level 4

Remuneration:$2,521.82 - $2,582.95 per week

Hours Per Week:38

Requisition ID:REQ683514

Location:CCLHD

Application closes:Thursday 29th October at 11:59pm

Do you have a passion for leading trauma-informed care that improves the safety and wellbeing of children and families?

The Child Protection Counselling Service (CPCS) is seeking an experienced Clinical Lead to provide clinical leadership to a specialist therapeutic team supporting children, young people, and families affected by abuse, neglect, trauma, and domestic and family violence.

CPCS is a key therapeutic service supporting children, young people, families, and carers in contact with the child protection system. Working across family preservation, restoration, and placement stability, we provide trauma-informed, recovery-oriented interventions that strengthen safety, support recovery from trauma, enhance caregiver capacity and support secure attachment relationships. Our work aims to strengthen safety, support recovery from trauma, and improve stability and wellbeing outcomes for children and young people across the Central Coast.

About the Opportunity

As the Clinical Lead - CPCS, you will provide specialist clinical leadership, supervision, and support to a team delivering counselling and therapeutic interventions across a range of complex child protection matters.

• Lead and support a specialist counselling team to deliver evidence based, trauma informed care.
• Provide clinical supervision, consultation, and guidance for complex child protection cases.
• Maintain a reduced clinical caseload while balancing leadership and service development responsibilities.
• Strengthen partnerships across health and government agencies to support integrated models of care.
• Drive quality improvement initiatives and promote best practice aligned with PARVAN frameworks and standards.
• Extensive experience working with children, young people, and families affected by abuse, neglect, trauma, and family violence.
• Demonstrated clinical leadership and supervision experience within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Advanced clinical reasoning skills and the ability to manage complex and sensitive casework.
• Strong understanding of trauma informed practice, child protection systems, and evidence based interventions.

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with a commitment to culturally safe, person-centred care.

Applicants must have current work rights in Australia or be a permanent resident or citizen. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants who do not meet this requirement.

Benefits

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an accrued day off each month, 17.5% annual leave loading, and paid parental leave.
• Financial Benefits: Boost your take-home pay with salary packaging, save on car costs with novated leasing, and access relocation assistance.
• Health & Wellbeing: Stay active with discounted gym memberships (Fitness Passport), free flu vaccinations, telehealth support, and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling for you and your family. Plus, access discounted private health insurance.
• Career Growth: Advance your career with free professional development courses and secondment opportunities.

Working for Central Coast Local Health District - NSW Health

Central Coast Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards .

Central Coast Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants can access support through the Stepping Up initiative , which provides guidance on the NSW Health recruitment process. You're also welcome to reach out to Nathan Bramston Dean in our Aboriginal Workforce Development Team at CCLHD or call for one on one support.

Vaccination Requirements

All NSW Health workers are required to comply with the Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive. This includes:

• Category A positions: Mandatory evidence of protection against specified infectious diseases, including annual influenza vaccination and tuberculosis assessment.
• Category B positions: Vaccination is recommended but not mandatory.

Applicants must provide appropriate evidence of compliance prior to commencement. For detailed information, please refer to the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Policy .

NSW Health strongly recommends all workers stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations as per the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation guidelines. However, COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment.

Additional Information

An Eligibility List (E-List) or talent pool may be created from this recruitment episode to assist in filling future permanent, temporary, or casual full-time and part-time positions.

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NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.