Clinical Social Worker

Job Description

Assist in the daily management of workload allocation within the specialist area, taking into account the changing/competing demands and making decisions about prioritization of caseloads

Supervising junior staff and ensuring their abidance to going rules and policies as applied and implemented in the Section/Department/Facility

Conducting and assisting the department head in the performance appraisal of the staff 

Working alongside and in partnership with individuals, families and care  givers using a range of interpersonal and communication skills to assess highly complex psycho-social needs, set objectives, develop care plans and deliver appropriate interventions

Support  individuals, families, and care givers through loss, change, illness and uncertainty

Communicate   information and advice to service users, care givers families,and agencies, providers and professional colleagues verbally and in written form, with patient consent and as appropriate.