Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team
Type:
Full Time | Locum | 2 to 3 Months | Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team for 2 to 3 months, working Full Time from Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00. Dive into a rewarding experience that advances your career in substance misuse and public health.
Perks and benefits:
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of a work-life balance, which is why our locum roles offer flexibility and the freedom to choose shifts that suit you.
- Varied Healthcare Settings: Enjoy the thrill of working in varied healthcare settings, enriching your professional journey.
- Steady Work Hours: Our Full Time positions ensure steady work hours, giving you financial stability without compromising on personal time.
- Professional Networking: Locum work places you in unique positions to expand your network and hone specialised skills.
What you will do:
- Conduct comprehensive physical health, mental health, and substance misuse assessments for individuals accessing the service.
- Deliver clinical interventions for drug and alcohol dependency, including opiate substitution treatment, alcohol care pathways, and community detoxification programmes.
- Provide harm reduction advice, safer injecting guidance, and overdose prevention interventions, including Naloxone training and distribution.
- Administer blood borne virus (BBV) screening, Hepatitis A/B vaccinations, and engage in health promotion and public health initiatives.
Person Specification
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse (Adult, Mental Health, or Learning Disability Nursing).
- Current Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration with active PIN.
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to substance misuse, public health, or community nursing.
Registration & Compliance:
- Current NMC registration.
Experience:
- Experience working within drug and alcohol services, community healthcare, mental health services, or public health settings.
Why Walsall, Birmingham is a great place to live and work:
Located in the heart of the West Midlands, Walsall offers a perfect blend of urban life and green spaces. With its rich history and vibrant community, you will find both a fulfilling work environment and a delightful place to call home. Take advantage of excellent transport links, diverse culinary delights, and cultural experiences waiting just around the corner. Join us and be part of an exciting community making strides in healthcare.
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