Social Worker Specialist Services Team
Join to apply for the Social Worker Specialist Services Team role at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust.
Our Social Worker in our Specialist Services Team will be able to make a positive difference in people’s lives, working in partnership with service users, their carers and families.
Responsibilities
* Core member of a multi‑disciplinary Baywide Health, Wellbeing and Specialist Services Team, contributing to effective assessment and discharge planning with working age adults in Torbay and out‑of‑area hospitals.
* Undertake holistic social care assessments, prepare care plans, commission services to ensure the most beneficial and cost‑effective care packages are established, delivered, monitored and reviewed, complying with all statutory requirements for Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust policies and guidelines.
* Clear responsibilities for safeguarding adults and children and operate consistently with Human Rights legislation.
* Comply with and practice utilising social care legislation including Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.
About Your New Team And Department
Baywide Social Care Team are a small but supportive team who enjoy mentoring team members and students and are passionate about delivering quality care to patients. We are a motivated and caring team to both patients and colleagues. The team is flexible and promotes a health work/home life balance.
Team Structure
* The Review and Insight Team
* Transitions Team (preparing for adulthood)
* Sensory Team Services
* Disability Information and Accessible Information Services
For further details / informal visits contact: Nichola Hooper, Bay Wide Lead for Specialist Services/Deputy CSM, n.hooper@nhs.net, 07425619774.
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