Level 2 Social Worker

1 week ago


East Staffordshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership Nhs Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary We have a vacancy for a Band 6, Level 2 Social Worker to join the East Staffordshire Discharge to Assess Team.
The Discharge to Assess team is a multi-disciplinary team, the social care staff carry out statutory assessments for patients that have been discharged from hospital that have care and support needs as an ongoing requirement.
The social care team work very closely with allied health professionals to achieve the best possible outcome for these patients, promoting independence whilst striking the balance of working within timescales of this service.
This is a fast paced team, so we are looking for an enthusiastic individual who has experience of prioritization and good time management skills.
Unplanned Care South East service includes the Discharge to Assess (D2A) East Staffordshire and also bed based facilities in Lichfield and Tamworth (BLT) and East Staffs and surrounding areas.
You will work closely with other Multi-Disciplinary team members including Social Workers, Social Care Assessors, Nurses, Therapists (Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapist), and Home First Teams and external agency partners.
The successful candidate will have a flexible approach and be confident to forge partnership working relationships with the Multi-Disciplinary Teams across the various teams, hospitals and community sites.
Main duties of the job You will have the skills, knowledge and experience to work autonomously and to assess Staffordshire residents.
The successful candidate will require to have extensive knowledge of The Care Act 2014, a good understand of discharge to assess process and experience of conducting investigations and knowledge of the Continuing Healthcare funding process.
You must be enthusiastic, highly motivated and be able to work under pressure with a strong commitment to promoting timely, safe , holistic and person centered assessments.
Supporting individuals in the community to prevent readmissions and assess need for ongoing care and complete timely reviews to support individuals remaining at home whilst promoting ongoing independence.
The successful candidate must be a confident practitioner, team player with excellent communication and IT skills.
You will be expected to work between the hours of 08:00 - 17:00 About us By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by Supporting your career development and progression.Excellent NHS Pension schemeGenerous maternity, paternity, adoption leaveOptions for flexible workingUp to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resource.If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients.Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates And more.
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.
Job description Job responsibilities Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications Detailed job description and main responsibilities For further information of this role please see attached the job description and person specification.
Social Work Learning Academy (SWLA) On appointment, the post holder will be auto-enrolled in the SWLA and aligned to the appropriate British Association of Social Work Professional Capabilities Framework.
The relevant SWLA stage ( stage 1 (ASYE), 2 (Social Worker) or 3 (Advanced Social Worker) will also be agreed taking all prior Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and relevant experience into consideration.
The post holder will be required to take responsibility for their own Continuous Professional Development.
For further information please see attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification Qualifications & Training Essential Professional Social Work qualification, DipSW, CQSW, CSS, BA, MA or Foreign qualification where certified by the Professional Social Work regulatory body Ensuring current registration with the Professional Social Work regulatory body at all times.
To hold/to undertake and achieve the status of Approved Mental Health Professional and/or Best Interest Assessor as per the SWLA Career Pathway To undertake and achieve the status of Work Based Supervisor and Practice Educator as per the SWLA Career Pathway Good keyboard / IT skills including word processing, spreadsheets, email and PowerPoint An ongoing commitment to personal and professional development.
A clear understanding of and commitment to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice Desirable Existing accreditation relating to Practice Educator/Work Based Supervisor Experience Essential Significant post-qualification experience of working with adults with needs associated to older age, physical health or mental health needs and their carers Desirable Experience of social work in other user groups/settings Children and Families, Learning Disabilities, Older Adults Experience of a development role for service/ facilities


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