Social Worker Lead

18 hours ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time
Job Description

Cygnet Health Care is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Social Worker Lead to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Taunton. As a key member of the multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering outstanding care to patients with mental health needs, autism, and learning disabilities.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant social work qualification, registration as a social worker with Social Work England, and minimum 3 years qualified experience working in a mental health setting or passionate about working in this field.

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.

Benefits:

  • An estimated salary range of £40,000 - £60,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.
  • Opportunity to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme.
  • Expert supervision & support.
  • Employee referral scheme.
  • Free Health Cash plan.
  • 24 hours free GP support line.
  • Free life assurance cover.
  • Free eye tests.
  • Car lease discounts.
  • Discounted gym membership.
  • Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Employee NHS discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Smart Health Toolkit - Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks.


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