Social Work Assistant

3 days ago


Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Social Work Assistant to join our Community Social Care Resource team at Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing reablement work with our service users and supporting them to maximize their independence and engage with their local community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement care plans and care packages to service users experiencing severe mental illness and/or mental health problems within a defined locality.
  • Work under the supervision of a Social Worker and be managed by one of the Social Care Team's Team Coordinators.
  • Contribute positively to multi-disciplinary and multi-agency team work.
  • Support people in the community aged between 18 and 65 who have severe and enduring mental illness.
  • Work with individuals to develop support plans, set outcomes, and enable people to achieve those outcomes.
  • Support individuals through the recovery process, to achieve the best quality of life possible and to be able to live as independently as possible.
  • Take direction from qualified social workers.
About Us

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism, and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. We employ around 2,800 staff and serve a population of over 766,000. Our people lie at the heart of everything we do.

We are a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England, in an area heralded as a fantastic place to live and work. We firmly believe the key to high-quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of 'outstanding' for well-led and 'good' overall.

We are leading the way in transforming care, with multi-million-pound transformation of patient environments and radical redesign of community services. This is the time to join and help redesign our services of the future. We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions.

Requirements
  • Cavendish Care Certificate or willingness to work towards resourced by LPFT.
  • NVQ 3 in Care or equivalent.
  • NVQ 3 in Promoting Independence or equivalent or working towards achievement.
  • Previous relevant experience of working with people with mental health problems as a nursing assistant grade or equivalent within a health and social care setting.
  • Knowledge of risk assessment principles.
  • Experience in providing support for people in the community.
  • Experience of working with people with mental health needs.
  • Effective communication with service users, other members of the team, and outside agencies.
  • A patient and empathic approach.
  • Clear and accurate clinical note keeping.
  • Quick decision-making skills - calm approach and have the ability to liaise and consult with others colleagues if required.
  • Plan and organize their day and ensure that their whereabouts are known.
  • IT skills.
  • Ability to travel independently throughout the county.


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