Social Worker II: Complex Neurological Care & Holistic Support

Royal Borough of Greenwich; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government body in Greater London is seeking an experienced Social Work practitioner to enhance holistic care for individuals with complex neurological conditions, including Motor Neurone Disease and Parkinson’s Disease. The role involves providing tailored support, advocating for patients, and working with health and social care professionals. Applicants should be registered Social Workers with significant experience in this area. This position is initially a one-year secondment with opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

• Registered Social Worker with a minimum of two years post-qualification experience.
• Experience working with individuals with complex neurological conditions.
• Strong understanding of social care and health legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic care for patients with complex neurological conditions.
• Facilitate communication and coordination between health and social care professionals.
• Advocate for and empower patients and their carers.

Skills

Experience with complex neurological needs

Knowledge of social care and health legislation

Registered Social Worker

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Social Work

Job description

A local government body in Greater London is seeking an experienced Social Work practitioner to enhance holistic care for individuals with complex neurological conditions, including Motor Neurone Disease and Parkinson’s Disease. The role involves providing tailored support, advocating for patients, and working with health and social care professionals. Applicants should be registered Social Workers with significant experience in this area. This position is initially a one-year secondment with opportunities for training and development.