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Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.
The following is essential criteria:
* Degree in Social Work
* SWE Registration
* Right to work within the UK
Community Forensic Social Work Team, Senior Social Worker or Social Worker. As a community Forensic Social Worker, you will be based at the Newsam Centre, Seacroft Hospital, working closely with colleagues from other disciplines to assess needs and risks of forensic service users and their families and carers, providing a range of social work interventions. We are looking for someone with the ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of people and service providers while maintaining professional independence and strong social work values in coordinating social care services for service users. You will work with people to develop innovative packages of support to promote their independence, high levels of collaborative risk management, developing opportunities in the community, making a real difference to the lives of service users, and providing social supervision and Ministry of Justice reports for conditionally discharged patients.
The Community Forensic Social Work Team provides specialist mental health services for people with complex needs associated with mental illness and learning disabilities in various settings, from community to secure hospitals, who have a history of offending or challenging behavioral needs related to significant risk. The role requires:
* A comprehensive understanding of the Care Act, needs assessment, and complex care planning
* An understanding of risk assessments and risk management skills
* Multi-disciplinary working often within health settings with a sound social care perspective
* A clear understanding of safeguarding and Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)
* Experience working with inpatients in secure and acute settings, and service users in the community, with knowledge of health, social care, and criminal justice legislation
* Skills in report writing for managers' hearings and MHRT hearings
Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.
You must have:
* A professional qualification in social work
* Social Work England registration
* Enhanced DBS/Update service
* References required for the last 5 years of employment
Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:
* Free ongoing training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you
* Competitive rates of pay
* In-house payroll, providing weekly payments and support
* Enhanced DBS completed
* Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated, and friendly team
* An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant
* Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area
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