Social Work Assistant

NHS

Social Work Assistant

Salary Not Specified

NHS, Northchurch, Dacorum

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 30 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6e9443d34e104681923734824a2fbcc0

Full Job Description

You will be a member of the Family Support Team working to deliver a high-quality social work service alongside the Social Worker. Providing psychosocial support for adults with life limiting illnesses and their families. Advocating for patients, carers, and families around their emotional and practical needs. Completing assessments of patients, carers, and family's needs considering any cultural, spiritual, psychological, social or financial issues and an evaluation of risk, in partnership with other members of the multi-professional team as appropriate. Completing any administrative tasks including referrals to other organizations and statutory care services. You will have a good understanding of safeguarding and will champion best practice in the protection of adults at risk and children. You will work collaboratively with our partners in the NHS, Social Care and Charitable sector. Always representing the Hospice, upholding the organization's reputation and values, and supporting