All Social Workers must be registered with Social Work England.
As a Social Worker in the Community Eating Disorder Service, you will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, providing high quality social care services to adults of all ages experiencing eating disorder or dual diagnosis. The core functions of the role will be to provide assessment, care planning and coordination of care from a social perspective to adults accessing the service. You will deliver recovery-focused care and support to service users and their carers that is focused on the principles of choice, control, and independence, as well as ensuring safety.
You will hold a caseload which will comprise of adults with a moderate to severe eating disorder and with social care needs. You will ensure that you maintain constant reflection on development of your practice and will ensure your continuing professional development in line with the standards set out by the professional regulator, Social Work England.
You will support on duty by triaging referrals, complete initial assessments and support with managing allocated task within the team.You should be prepared to undertake the training required to undertake learn about eating disorder and how this affects service users that are under the service.
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an exceptional organisation with big ambitions, our aim is to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disability services in the country. With a workforce of around 3,500 people and an annual income of some £330million this year, the Trust provides integrated health and social care services through a network of community and inpatient settings, serving diverse communities across Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Norfolk. As a university NHS foundation trust, HPFT continues to develop strong links with the University of Hertfordshire, providing excellent learning and development opportunities, as well as strengthening our clinical research capability. Whilst it is a challenging period for the NHS, there has never been a more exciting time to join HPFT following our CQC rating of Outstanding awarded to us in April 2019.
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