Social Worker (Fixed Term Contract)

As a Social Worker, you are the reason why lives change for the better. You help some of the most vulnerable people gain a brighter future. 

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There is a strong emphasis on teamwork, you will be working full time, alongside a dedicated team on a fixed term contract for 18 months at where you will provide care for for women with mental health and complex care needs. 

You will have previous experience from the NHS or private care as you manage a complex caseload. You will be responsible for social care assessments, risk assessments, facilitate group activities, and will contribute to ICR meetings, supporting service users to make viable plans for their future.

As a Social Worker, you report to the Safeguarding Lead, and will manage internal investigations and liaise with home authorities for service users during their admission and discharging process.

A range of training opportunities are available that can see your career grow and you achieve your career aspirations.
 
It’s a career that you can take pride in, knowing that you will be instrumental in encouraging individuals to lead a full and valued life, enabling them to live more independently. 
 
As a Social Worker you will be:

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• Referrals to LADO and Local Authority in line with safeguarding and assessments 
  
  
  
• Educating Hospital staff about relevant safeguarding matters.
  
  
  
• Completing a full annual social care reassessment within the CPA format.
  
  
  
• Facilitating access to welfare rights, housing, advocacy services and associated support services
  
• Participating in 1:1 supervision
  

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

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• SW England registered
  
• Social Work degree 
  
• Experience within similar environment
  
• Experience with working with adutls 
  

Where you will be working:

Location: Farndon Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4SW 

You will be working at the Farndon Unit, a purpose-built low secure hospital which offers personalised assessment and recovery-based treatment pathways for women with complex care needs. 

The Farndon Unit provides low secure care for women with a diagnosis of severe and enduring mental illness and/or personality disorder and/or mild learning disability. You will be working alongside a multidisciplinary team offering personalised assessment and recovery-based treatment pathways, including a trauma specific pathway, for women with complex care needs. 

What You’ll Get 

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: 

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• Annual base salary of £37,863
  
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. 
  
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals 
  
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! 
  
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance 
  
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts 
  
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind 
  
• Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 
  
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be 
  
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time 
  
• Pension contribution, to help secure your future 
  

About your next employer: 

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.  

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.  

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. xwzovoh It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure