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Social Work Assistant

4 months ago

Berkhamsted, United Kingdom The Hospice of St Francis Full time

Job summary

You will be joining an experienced and innovative MDT and will help to identify and meet the emotional, practical, social and financial needs of those we support - both patients and their families.

This will involve assessments and making referrals to external agencies and providers to ensure we provide the right support, at the right time and considering the appropriate legislations.

Main duties of the job

Minimum of three years experience in Social Care Social care qualification or similar Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team Experience of delivering training and or willingness to assist with delivering relevant training, encouraging learning in our volunteers and community Experience of or willingness to develop skills in group facilitation Experience of and willingness to undertake service audit and evaluation as guided by Family Support team To have good keyboard skills as use of Microsoft Word is a key element of the post Maintain continuing professional support and self-development to develop own skills and knowledge through additional education and training

About us

The Hospice of St. Francis is a charity which helps 2,000 local people and their families in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire to live their precious lives well. Improving symptoms achieving personal goals and helping them to feel safe. Defined by each person's need our free care for people managing or recovering from serious illness has many forms, care at the Hospice, at Home, or in our Health and Wellbeing Centre which offers courses, workshops, clinics, and therapies.

You Know it Makes Sense

27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) pro rata, rising with service to 30 days pro rata Ability to transfer existing NHS pension (subject to qualifying conditions) or join our company pension scheme with 7% employer contribution Free onsite parking Wide range of free training courses, plus personal development opportunities On-site home cooked food served at a reasonable rate in our bistro You'll have the freedom to make decisions within the boundaries of the Job Description and charity policy and procedure Don't forget stunning setting, plus team comradery, support, and bags of positivity

Please note; applicant shortlisting will take place as and when suitable individuals to the volume of applicants, if you don't hear from us within two weeks of the closing date please assume you have not been successful.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be a member of the Family Support Team working to deliver a high-quality social work service alongside the Social Worker. Providing psychosocial support for adults with life limiting illnesses and their families. Advocating for patients, carers, and families around their emotional and practical needs. Completing assessments of patients, carers, and family's needs considering any cultural, spiritual, psychological, social or financial issues and an evaluation of risk, in partnership with other members of the multi-professional team as appropriate. Completing any administrative tasks including referrals to other organizations and statutory care services. You will have a good understanding of safeguarding and will champion best practice in the protection of adults at risk and children. You will work collaboratively with our partners in the NHS, Social Care and Charitable sector. Always representing the Hospice, upholding the organization's reputation and values, and supporting income generation activity.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Minimum of 3 years' experience in Social Care Social Care qualification or similar

Experience

Essential

Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team Experience of delivering training and/or willingness to assist with delivering relevant training, encouraging learning in our volunteers and community Experience of, or willingness to develop skills in group facilitation Experience of and willingness to undertake service audit and evaluation To have good keyboard skills as use of Microsoft word is a key element of the post

Desirable

Experience of working in Palliative Care Experience of working therapeutically with bereavement and loss Experience or relevant knowledge of working in a palliative care setting Proven experience of working in diverse communities, understanding and overcoming the impact of discrimination Evidence of effective team building skills in relation to managing volunteers with the ability to motivate others