Manager Social Services

Reference Number:  1299
Job Type:  Full Time
Department:  Social Work
Description: 

 

About the Role

The Manager Social Services is responsible and accountable for the planning, implementation and management of high quality, efficient and innovative Social Services, consistent with RVEEH Strategic Plan and Directions.  This will be achieved through strong leadership and management of the Social Services team.

 

About you

  • Experience working in, and an understanding of, an acute healthcare environment.
  • Graduate tertiary qualifications in a health-related field.
  • Experience in managing a multi-disciplinary team  
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge and understanding of the partnering with consumers agenda and experience in the implementation and support of consumer centred care
  • Experience in effective patient experience
  • Proven capacity to make decisions within appropriate timeframes, objectively considering relevant facts 
  • Proven ability to manage a number of different budgets concurrently 

 

Benefits

  • Centrally located, close to public transport and a short walk to the CBD
  • Friendly culture
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Salary packaging and subsidised car parking
  • 5 weeks annual leave, plus monthly ADO's for full time employees and 17.5% leave loading
  • The Eye and Ear is an equal opportunity employer.

 

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Applications close 16/01/2026.

 

About the Eye and Ear

The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital is a world class specialist hospital in eye and ear care providing services across Victoria. The hospital recently completed a major redevelopment. For more information see The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital | Melbourne

 

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