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Join St Mary's Hospital in Warrington as a Senior Social Worker and be part of changing lives for the better as you experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. At St Mary's hospital there is a strong emphasis on teamwork, as you work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support people Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions, Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Deaf Mental Health problems. As a Senior Social Worker, you will come from the NHS or private care with experience of managing a complex caseload and being responsible for social care assessments, risk assessments and completing pre-admission for discharging service users. You’ll be confident and capable, and able to support and provide guidance to junior members of the team.
Job Responsibility:
Liaising with the home authorities via a named individual (Health, SSD and Probation) at the point of admission and discharge stage
Collaborating with the home authorities, service users and ensuring that their families are involved in the decision making/care planning process
Maintaining electronic/integrated records of work undertaken and completing administrative procedures
Contribute to the preparation of reports for Mental Health Review Tribunals, appeals to MH Act Independent Hospital Managers and attending hearings
Facilitating access to welfare rights, housing, advocacy services and associated support services
Requirements:
CQSW or CSS or Dip, SW,(e), Degree in Social Work
Relevant experience in a similar setting
To fully engage in Breakaway training and MVA training
What we offer:
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave
Career development and training
Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate
Wellbeing support and activities
Access to Blue Light Card
Life Assurance
Stream – instant access to earned wages
24/7 GP service and second medical opinion
Enhanced Maternity Package
Pension contribution
Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking