JOB REFERENCE NUMBER: MDT-MC**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.**APPLY ON THE
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WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR A
PERMANENT FULL-TIME POST (**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** HOURS PER WEEK) ?
BRAY, CO. WICKLOW
PRINCIPAL SOCIAL WORKER / MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM LEAD
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Social
Worker/Multidisciplinary Team Lead to join our services. The primary
function of the Principal Social Worker/MDT Lead is to promote,
develop and implement the aims and objectives of the MDT and lead the
social work practice into new developments, including the full
management of the Social Work function and leadership of the MDT. The
Principal Social Worker/MDT Lead will have a pivotal leadership role
and a significant role in planning and managing change within SHS.
They will lead, guide and facilitate the development of an MDT to
deliver responsive, innovative and individualised solution focused
approaches to support service users and their families. They will
undertake work at a professional practice level in addition to a
leadership role within the organisation. Sound professional practice
to be ensured and maintained at department level within the context of
responsive, innovative, and individualised service responses to
facilitate quality of life for service users.
APPLICANTS MUST HOLD:
* National Third Level Qualification in Social Work (which is
accredited for NQSW).
* Holder of non-national qualifications must be accredited by the
National Social Work Qualifications Board (NSWQB) and provide evidence
of accreditation.
APPLICANTS MUST HAVE:
* Post qualification experience as a Social Worker and SW/MDT member
* Registered member of CORU.
* At least 5 years? experience of participating within an MDT and
Adult ID services
* Completed HSE Safeguarding & Protection Designated Officers
training.
* Excellent working knowledge of SW and Mental Health legislation,
bills and statutory guidelines relevant to this area.
* Demonstrate sufficient professional knowledge to carry out the
duties and responsibilities of the role.
* Demonstrate experience of applying evidence-based practice.
* Demonstrate the capacity to plan and deliver social work service
in an effective and resourceful manner within a model of
person-centred care in the adult ID sector.
* Demonstrate the ability to manage self and others in a busy
working environment including the ability to prioritise caseloads
while leading an MDT.
* Demonstrate a commitment to assuring high standards and strive for
a user centred service.
* Demonstrate initiative and innovation in identifying areas for
service improvements.
* Demonstrate the ability to empathise with and treat others with
dignity and respect.
* Demonstrate the ability to evaluate information and make effective
decisions especially with regard to service user support.
* Display effective interpersonal and communication skills (verbal
and written).
* Demonstrate effective team and effective team leading skills.
* Demonstrate leadership of change and change management.
* Demonstrate ability to utilise supervision effectively.
* Demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development.
* Ability to deal with confidential information in a discreet and
responsible manner.
* Excellent IT Skills & Access to own vehicle in order to fulfil the
role.
TO APPLY: E-mail your CV and cover letter referencing the Job Ref no.
to **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS: 5PM MONDAY **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**TH APRIL **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
SHORT LISTING OF CANDIDATES WILL APPLY
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Type: Permanent
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Category: Health