Social Care Team Manager Opportunity

18 hours ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time

We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Social Care Team Manager to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Taunton. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified Social Worker to take on a leadership role in our mental health setting and make a positive difference to the lives of our service users.

About Us

Cygnet was established in 1988 and has since developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism, and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care.

Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10,000 employees empower 2,864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and experienced Social Worker to take on a leadership role in our mental health setting. You will be responsible for working with service users, their families, and external agencies to support patients' progress through their treatment pathway.

You will be expected to work closely with the hospital's management team to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained. As a seasoned professional, you will possess a deep understanding of the Children's Act, Mental Health Act, and Mental Capacity Act, as well as GDPR and patient confidentiality.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' qualified experience and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Work England. They will also have a strong knowledge of the mental health sector and be passionate about delivering high-quality care.

Working hours will be 40 hours per week, and you will be based at Cygnet Hospital Taunton in the South West region.

Key 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.
Why Join Us?

Cygnet offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • A salary range of £35,000-£45,000 per annum.
  • An excellent pension scheme.
  • Free health cash plan.
  • 24-hour free GP support line.
  • Free life assurance cover.
  • Free eye tests.
  • Car lease discounts.
  • Discounted gym membership.
  • Free mortgage broker and insurance cover.

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.



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