Lead Social Worker Position
3 weeks ago
Cygnet Hospital Taunton is seeking an experienced Lead Social Worker to join our team. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for a dedicated professional who wants to make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families.
We are looking for someone with a strong background in mental health, excellent communication skills, and a passion for supporting individuals with complex needs.
The successful candidate will have a relevant Social Work qualification, registration with Social Work England, and at least 3 years of experience working in a mental health setting.
This role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a generous package, you will also enjoy benefits such as a pension scheme, employee referral scheme, and free health cash plan.
About the Role:
As a Lead Social Worker, you will work closely with service users, their families, and other stakeholders to support patients' progress through their treatment pathway. You will ensure that patients and their families/carers are aware of their legal rights and take a lead role in safeguarding within the multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities:
- Work in partnership with service users, their families, and other stakeholders to support patients' progress through their treatment pathway
- Ensure that patients and their families/carers are aware of their legal rights
- Take a lead role in safeguarding within the multidisciplinary team
- Forge links and maintain contact with external agencies
- Lead on assessing and supporting the social care needs of patients
Requirements:
- Relevant Social Work qualification
- Registration with Social Work England
- At least 3 years of experience working in a mental health setting
- Experience in working in a similar role or in a related field
Why Choose Us?
We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, expert supervision, and opportunities for further learning and development. Our employees also enjoy access to a range of benefits, including a pension scheme, employee referral scheme, and free health cash plan.
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