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As a Social Worker, you can be the reason why lives change for the better as you help some of the most vulnerable people gain a brighter future. You will be working 22.5 hours a week as a Part-time Social Worker at Victoria Gardens, Huyton, Liverpool. This is a 6-month fixed-term contract.
You will have previous experience from the NHS or private care, managing a complex caseload. Responsibilities include social care assessments, risk assessments, facilitating group activities, and contributing to ICR meetings to support service users in planning for their future.
You will report to the Safeguarding Lead, manage internal investigations, and liaise with home authorities during admission and discharge processes.
Training opportunities are available to support your career growth. Your role is vital in encouraging individuals to lead independent and fulfilling lives.
Responsibilities include:
* Referrals to LADO and Local Authority in line with safeguarding protocols
* Educating hospital staff on safeguarding matters
* Completing annual social care reassessments within the CPA framework
* Facilitating access to welfare rights, housing, advocacy, and support services
* Participating in 1:1 supervision
Requirements:
* Registration with Social Work England
* Social Work degree
* Experience in a similar environment
* Experience working with mental illness
Workplace Location:
Victoria Gardens, Victoria Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 5SA
The service supports individuals with complex mental health needs and behaviors that challenge. It aims to equip service users with skills for community living and independence, supported by a multidisciplinary team including nurses, psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists, and social workers.
Benefits:
* Annual salary of £39,484 (pro-rata)
* 33 days annual leave plus your birthday off
* Free meals and parking
* Wellbeing support and activities
* Career development and training opportunities
* Pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Enhanced maternity package
Additional benefits include retail discounts and special offers.
About the Employer:
You will work for a stable, established company with over 8,000 employees and a broad network of services across mental health, neurological conditions, learning disabilities, autism, children, and education sectors. Part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network operating in 10 countries with over 86,000 employees.
Elysium Healthcare is committed to safe recruitment, inclusive hiring, and safeguarding service users. All staff require a DBS disclosure.
Additional Details:
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Other
* Industry: Individual and Family Services
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