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Brain Injury Case Manager

companyRECRUIT123 LIMITED
locationNottingham, UK
PublishedPublished: Published today

*Associate role working on a self-employed basis**No sponsorship opportunities*


Our client is seeking an experienced Brain Injury Case Manager to join their team working as an Associate. The ideal candidate will possess a strong qualified background in either Social Work, Mental Health Nursing, Occupational Therapy, or Psychology, with a focus on supporting clients with brain injuries and co-occurring challenges.

Offering a range of day-to-day case management services but also specialising in providing tailored assistance to individuals struggling with behavioural issues, and often other challenges including substance misuse issues, ensuring a holistic approach to recovery and rehabilitation.

This role requires a compassionate and proactive individual who can effectively advocate for clients and facilitate their journey following a personal injury or clinical negligence incident.

The position offers home working only with regular community visits to see clients.

What we need from you:

  • You will need to hold a relevant degree in Social Work, Mental Health Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, or another related field
  • Be registered with appropriate governing bodies such as IRCM when in place and or Social Work England, HCPC, NMWC
  • Have proven experience in case management, particularly with children and adults, with disability, brain injury and substance misuse populations
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding practices and experience working with vulnerable populations
  • Have excellent communication and people skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information with discretion
  • Private home office space will also be required

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Level 4 in Safeguarding or can demonstrate relevant experience
  • Additional qualifications in supporting clients with trauma, challenging behaviours, and history of substance misuse

What the role involves:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients needs, strengths, and challenges related to brain injuries and substance misuse
  • You will develop and implement personalised case management plans in collaboration with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Provide ongoing support and guidance to clients and their families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services
  • Provide regular Case Management reports that are a factual summary of clients' needs and can evidence SMART goals
  • Monitor and evaluate client progress, adjusting case management plans as needed to reflect changing needs or circumstances
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, documenting all interactions and interventions
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers, social services, and community organisations to coordinate care and services
  • Advocate for clients' rights and needs within healthcare and legal systems
  • Ensure compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures, recognising and responding to signs of potential abuse or neglect.

**You are expected to keep your own training up to date and will need the appropriate Associate Insurances Public Liability and Professional Indemnity and a DBS in place**.

Benefits:

  • Competitive associate hourly rate of up to £65 per hour (depending on experience)
  • Experienced Clinical Director to support you with your case management development, with a particular interest in disability / ABI and safeguarding
  • Case Management Recording System (Qunote)
  • Work-from-home

Please apply now!


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