Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Approved Social Worker within the Duty & Assessment Team to work full time based in Guernsey.
The salary for this permanent Approved Social Worker job is up to £75,789per annum.
Main duties:
1. To promote and deliver a high standard of care based on best practice to maintain patient/service users safety and provide an excellent service.
2. To coordinate the assessment of patients/service users with complex needs including individuals with unconfirmed diagnosis.
3. To coordinate the development, implementation and evaluation of specialised programmes of care utilising evidence and research.
4. The ability to help lead a team of staff/provide specialist advice in acute and chronic situations ensuring that the patients/service users are met along with their support network.
5. To be accountable for ensuring that safeguards are in place for patients/service users and escalate any safety, safeguarding or risk concerns following the appropriate processes.
6. To build and advocate a therapeutic relationship with patients/service and their support network, communicating with them in a way that respects their views, language, cultural differences and cognitive function.
7. To use and promote a wide range of communication skills that can be adapted to meet the nee...