Senior/Medical Social Worker (Contract, Dept of Paediatrics, STAR KIDS) - #1121561

The Senior/Medical Social Worker will work closely with the Programme Leads to develop and provide interventions to patients and families who require support regards to treatment adherence.

Job Responsibility:

• Work alongside with programme leads to develop interventions, which includes engaging and working with stakeholders

• Conduct qualitative interviews and focus group discussions with relevant stakeholders, where applicable

• Develop, refine and provide pilot social work intervention comprising an assessment framework to facilitate the identification of areas that require support, individualised health and well-being plan as well as intensive case management

• Assist with the feasibility and evaluation studies

• Assist in preparing progress and final report of the project and cases

• Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures

• Assist with any other duties as assigned by HOD, programme lead and supervisors, as when required

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Social Work or Post graduate Degree in Social work

• Registered Social worker with the Social Work Accreditation Board (SWAB)

• At least 3-5 year(s) of direct social work experience practice (especially in working with families with young children)

• A fast and efficient team player with the ability to multi-task

• Good Communication and Written skills