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Forensic Social Worker Specialist

1 month ago

Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Forensic Inpatient Social Work Team. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with our inpatients to maintain links with their local community and families, and assist with complex forensic work.

Main Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing an agreed caseload of highly complex forensic work, liaising closely with community teams and other agencies, and supporting the Medium Secure Services' own Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT). You may be expected to undertake some travel in relation to your duties.

Person Specification

Essential Qualifications:

  • SW Qualification
  • SW Registration

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Additional relevant training (e.g. AMHP, BIA, Practice Ed.)

Forensic Experience:

  • Work with Offenders

Other Relevant Skills:

  • Additional Qualifications or Training
  • More than 5 years' experience in Mental Health or related field
About Us

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT) is a leading provider of mental health, learning disability, and specialist services. We are committed to delivering exceptional care to our service users and their loved ones.

We are a supportive team, passionate about providing excellent care, and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join us.