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Are you looking to join an organisation where you really can make a difference every day? Are you compassionate, caring and striving to deliver the highest standards of patient care? If so, Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust welcomes your application for a Band 4 Senior Social Work Assistant.
This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated, dynamic and organised Band 4 practitioner to join the Adult Inpatient Division, Bed Management & Adult Inpatient Social Work Team. The team work closely with Adult Acute, PICU and Rehabilitation wards to help facilitate safe and effective admission and discharge to and from inpatient settings.
Within this fast paced demanding, but highly rewarding role, you can expect to gain a wide range of experience including knowledge and understanding around treatment pathways, available resources for service users leaving hospital environments and develop close working relationships with all support services across Lincolnshire.
This is a role with considerable responsibility; you'll be working alongside senior clinicians to ensure the best possible outcomes for all service users under the care of Adult inpatient Services.
If you're a talented individual who can deliver clinically and have an experienced knowledge of mental health, we would like to hear from you.
For further information please contact Danielle Dowse, Team Manager or
The post holder will be responsible for the implementation of care plans and support to services users experiencing severe mental illness and/or mental health problems across the inpatient wards. The post holder will work under the supervision of a team leader and joint work with social work and inpatient colleagues. Main requirements are to:
- Contribute positively to multi-disciplinary and multi-agency team workSupport people in Adult Acute, PICU and Rehabilitation Inpatient services 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.
- Identify and support with overcoming barriers to discharge
To liaise with the Registered Social Care Professionals and carry out assigned duties delivering a variety of mental health and social care interventions to service users suffering from mental ill health.
Provide direct social care support including short term social work intervention, rapid reablement and longer-term social care intervention under the direction of a qualified social worker, where applicable for joint-worked cases.
Provide direct physical, social and psychological care to service users under supervision in accordance with individualised support plans, reporting about the service users condition to qualified staff and enabling service users to achieve defined outcomes set out in their support plans.
Exchange factual information with service users, who may have barriers to understanding using reassurance, tact and empathy.
Contribute to the assessment and analysis of clinical and non-clinical situations, making routine judgments to resolve straight forward problems.
To be prepared to work on own initiative as necessary and report to social care professionals.
Promote equality for all service users and understand their social care needs.
Demonstrate an awareness of service user and carer perspectives on the provision of social care.
Comply with and carry out safe practice in accordance with Trust policies and procedures and Social Work England codes of conduct.
Liaise with, and develop effective partnership working with, people and organisations within the Trust and Local Authority, as well as other statutory and voluntary agencies.
For full details please see the attached job description and person specification.
Are you looking to join an organisation where you really can make a difference every day? Are you compassionate, caring and striving to deliver the highest standards of patient care? If so, Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust welcomes your application for a Band 4 Senior Social Work Assistant.
This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated, dynamic and organised Band 4 practitioner to join the Adult Inpatient Division, Bed Management & Adult Inpatient Social Work Team. The team work closely with Adult Acute, PICU and Rehabilitation wards to help facilitate safe and effective admission and discharge to and from inpatient settings.
Within this fast paced demanding, but highly rewarding role, you can expect to gain a wide range of experience including knowledge and understanding around treatment pathways, available resources for service users leaving hospital environments and develop close working relationships with all support services across Lincolnshire.
This is a role with considerable responsibility; you'll be working alongside senior clinicians to ensure the best possible outcomes for all service users under the care of Adult inpatient Services.
If you're a talented individual who can deliver clinically and have an experienced knowledge of mental health, we would like to hear from you.
For further information please contact Danielle Dowse, Team Manager or
The post holder will be responsible for the implementation of care plans and support to services users experiencing severe mental illness and/or mental health problems across the inpatient wards. The post holder will work under the supervision of a team leader and joint work with social work and inpatient colleagues. Main requirements are to:
- Contribute positively to multi-disciplinary and multi-agency team workSupport people in Adult Acute, PICU and Rehabilitation Inpatient services 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.
- Identify and support with overcoming barriers to discharge
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To liaise with the Registered Social Care Professionals and carry out assigned duties delivering a variety of mental health and social care interventions to service users suffering from mental ill health.
Provide direct social care support including short term social work intervention, rapid reablement and longer-term social care intervention under the direction of a qualified social worker, where applicable for joint-worked cases.
Provide direct physical, social and psychological care to service users under supervision in accordance with individualised support plans, reporting about the service users condition to qualified staff and enabling service users to achieve defined outcomes set out in their support plans.
Exchange factual information with service users, who may have barriers to understanding using reassurance, tact and empathy.
Contribute to the assessment and analysis of clinical and non-clinical situations, making routine judgments to resolve straight forward problems.
To be prepared to work on own initiative as necessary and report to social care professionals.
Promote equality for all service users and understand their social care needs.
Demonstrate an awareness of service user and carer perspectives on the provision of social care.
Comply with and carry out safe practice in accordance with Trust policies and procedures and Social Work England codes of conduct.
Liaise with, and develop effective partnership working with, people and organisations within the Trust and Local Authority, as well as other statutory and voluntary agencies.
For full details please see the attached job description and person specification.
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