Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the community? Lewisham is seeking a qualified social worker to join our Community Mental Health Team (CMHT). This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can support individuals facing mental health challenges and contribute to their recovery journey.
As a QSW in the CMHT, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of service users’ needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with service users and their families.
- Providing ongoing support and interventions to promote mental well-being.
- Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure holistic care delivery.
- Advocating for service users’ rights and access to resources.
- Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with policy guidelines.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in mental health social work, preferably within a community setting.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills with a person-centered approach.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in mental health care.
In addition to a supportive work environment, we offer competitive benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve in Lewisham. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply today!
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