Forensic Social Care Specialist

1 day ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Forensic Social Worker to join our team at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, utilizing your skills and experience to bring the social care perspective into the forensic mental health In-patient setting.

Responsibilities
  • To contribute to pre-admission assessments of patients referred to the Service, identifying Local Authority section 117 responsibility and any relevant family or child protection issues.
  • To identify social care issues post-admission and ensure ongoing liaison with relevant agencies to address property and tenancy matters at an early stage.
  • To have a working knowledge of relevant legislation such as the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act and Care Act, contributing to assessments of needs under the Care Act 2014 and Section 117 Aftercare needs.
  • To function effectively across various environments, including wards of varying levels of security, service users' homes, and inter-agency settings.
  • To work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team to assert the social perspective and assess, plan, and implement patient-centred programmes of care/interventions within the Care Programme Approach.
Requirements
  • An additional Forensic Allowance of £1446 per annum will be provided.
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression, individual and trust-wide learning and development.
  • The role includes benefits such as 27 days annual leave, rising to 33 days with continuous service, a pension scheme, lease car scheme, and employee assistance programme.


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