Social Worker

Oakleaf Recruitment

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Update day: 01-06-2024

Location: Poole South West

Category: Other

Industry: Hospitals Health Care

Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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Job title: Social Worker

Location: The Grange Care Home, Valorum Care, Poole BH14 0QW

Rate Of Pay: 10.42

Shift Patterns: 37.5hrs a Week guaranteed - Full Time, permanent

Information About The Role
  • Ensure that all care, assessment, and treatment is delivered within the clinical ethos of the unit.
  • Be responsible for maintaining positive links with patients family, friends, and external services such as care co-ordinators, Care commissioning groups and third sector services such as MIND charity.
  • Be responsible for ensuring the highest standard of clinical practice is achieved and that the social care delivered to patients is of a consistently high standard.
  • Work closely with other professional staff ensuring a consistent pattern of care for each individual patient.
  • Establish and maintain high standards of professional practice and levels of care.
  • Help to ensure that the admission, leave and discharge of patients is appropriately and sensitively organised and achieved with the minimal amount of disruption to the patient.
Information About The Service

The Grange is a wheelchair accessible residential care home providing support and accommodation for up to 27 individuals who have a physical disability or neurological condition. We support individuals who have cerebral palsy, an acquired brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida and hydrocephalus, as well as individuals living with Parkinsons or Huntingtons Disease.

Essential Requirements

Necessary Experience or Qualifications:
  • Meet the standards set out in the Social Work England Professional Standards
  • Have working knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983,
  • Be a registered Social Worker under Social Work England
  • An awareness of safeguarding guidance under the Care Act
  • Previous experience with service users who have complex mental health needs
  • Desirable requirements
  • Have working knowledge of the benefits system and involvement with welfare rights organisations or services
  • Awareness of the admission and discharges processes for patients under the Mental Health Act
  • Awareness of the Mental Capacity Act.
Oakleaf Recruitment are the In-House Recruitment Team for a growing group of Services and Hospitals across the UK
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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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