Compassionate Senior Social Worker possessing deep understanding of social policies and regulations. Offer comprehensive experience in providing counselling, crisis intervention, and case management services to diverse populations. Skilled at building strong relationships with clients, families, and community resources. Demonstrated success in facilitating improvements in client well-being through effective advocacy and support.
Ability to provide quality social work service., Engagement with clients, their families and supports to conduct comprehensive assessments and develop appropriate and timely interventions., Effective client advocacy within a multi-disciplinary team and external agencies., Collaboration and liaison with internal and external agencies to develop appropriate future care plans for clients., Effective and timely discharge planning., Collaboration and liaison with both social work and multidisciplinary colleagues to achieve outcomes for clients and the organisation., Demonstrated ability to develop positive working relationships with colleagues., Student supervision and support to junior staff., Knowledge of the systems and processes within the hospital setting., Proactive participation in professional development., Received the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital Hero Award in first year of practice., Volunteered for roles as Fire Warden and as Basic Life Support Trainer., Willingness to support the department through Sexual Assault Response Team back-up service., Case presentations to University of Queensland Social Work students., First female employed in the Support Worker role at the Salvation Army Men’s Shelter (Pindari)., Excellent multitasking and organisational skills., Focus on building a professional network to provide comprehensive service to clients., Flexibility to successfully move between clinical areas and organisational contexts.