Senior Social Worker, Woolwich

The role will be working in providing Locum staffing within the MInistry of Defence enviroment. You will be assisting Personnel from the Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force to deliver an exceptional standard of care to service Personnel and their families. -To assist the Social Work professional lead adviser to provide and manage a professional Social Work service for Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre (DMRC). -To support the rheumatology and rehabilitation multi-disciplinary clinical team (musculoskeletal, complex trauma and neurological) providing a proactive Social Work service to aid the successful rehabilitation of patients back to maximal possible health and operational fitness or reintegration into - -To provide early Social Work assessment to determine the needs of the patient (and of their family/ carer if appropriate). - To provide active social case management that facilitates the rehabilitation programme.To offer counselling, advocacy & advice to patients and their families /carers. Essential requirements; - Must have a recognised qualification in Social Work Degree or Diploma in Social Work or an equivalent recognised by HCPC.And must have post qualification Social work experience working with young people and adults with disability and ill health. If this maybe of interest to you, please get in contact for further details