Social Workers Bring your social work practice to Australia. We are pooling qualified Social Workers for roles across hospitals, child and family services, mental health, aged care, housing, and community organisations.
About the Role
As a Social Worker you will support individuals, families, and communities facing complex circumstances. You will assess need, coordinate services, advocate on behalf of clients, and work within statutory and safeguarding frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop case plans with individuals, families, and carers
Provide counselling, crisis intervention, and short-term therapeutic support
Coordinate discharge planning, housing, income support, and community service referrals
Undertake risk assessment covering child protection, family violence, and adult safeguarding
Advocate for clients and navigate NDIS, My Aged Care, and Centrelink systems on their behalf
Facilitate group work and community development programmes
Maintain accurate case notes and comply with mandatory reporting obligations
Work within a multidisciplinary team and participate in regular professional supervision
To Qualify, You Must Have:
Bachelor or Master of Social Work from a recognised institution
Minimum 2 years of post-qualification practice experience
Eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW), including overseas qualification assessment
Experience in health, child and family, mental health, or aged care settings
Full driver's licence, or the ability to obtain one, for community-based caseloads
Current registration or licence to practise in your home jurisdiction, in good standing
English language proficiency meeting the relevant board and Department of Home Affairs requirements
Ability to provide passport, police clearances, employment references, academic transcripts, and professional registration evidence for the skills assessment and visa process
Benefits
Why Choose Australia?
Practise in a well-resourced, highly regulated health system with strong clinical governance
Competitive salary packages with superannuation, plus salary packaging in many public and not-for-profit services
Structured professional development, clinical supervision, and clear progression to senior and advanced practice roles
4 weeks of annual leave plus paid personal and carer's leave under Australian workplace entitlements
Employer sponsorship under the Skills in Demand (subclass 482) visa, with potential permanent residency pathways subject to eligibility
Roles available across major cities and regional centres, with relocation and registration support provided throughout
