Palliative Care Social Worker

1 week ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Voluntary Action Sheffield Full time

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Palliative Care Social Worker to join our multidisciplinary team at St Luke's Hospice.

The successful candidate will serve as an expert resource in social work for palliative care, providing essential support and guidance to patients, family members, and caregivers.

This role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, contributing to the holistic well-being of individuals facing life-limiting illnesses and their families.

St Luke's is an organisation that is dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life of all those affected by a terminal illness in Sheffield.

Through the provision of high-quality care, support, compassion and respect, we aim to improve the lives of these people at some of the most challenging times of their lives.

Luke's, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our patients and their families. We believe in compassion, dignity, inspiration, and innovation, and we're committed to making a positive impact in our community.
Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, participating in meetings and handovers to ensure comprehensive care.
Manage a diverse caseload independently, prioritizing specialist care needs.

Knowledge, Training, and Experience:
Stay informed about local and national resources relevant to palliative care decision-making.
Participate in educational programs to enhance palliative care knowledge from a social work perspective.

Planning and Organization:

Contribute to the ongoing development of St Luke's services, advocating for the role of social work in strategic planning.

Manage workload effectively within organizational policies, exercising professional judgment and best practices.
Assess and manage risk while ensuring the safety and well-being of patients and caregivers.

Policy and Service Development:
Ensure clinical practice aligns with national and local standards, protocols, and procedures.
Lead or participate in service improvement projects, utilizing recognized tools for enhancement.
Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification).
Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Demonstrated experience in palliative care or a related field.

In addition to a supportive work environment, we provide opportunities for ongoing training and development, a competitive benefit package, and a chance to be part of a compassionate and dedicated team.

If you're ready to bring your passion for Social Work to St. Luke's Hospice and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families, we'd love to hear from you
Apply now and become part of our mission to provide compassionate care and support to those in need. For further details and an informal discussion, please contact Emma Baldwin, Head of Clinical Nursing Services, on
Type of Contract
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