Overview
Are you a Lead Social Worker looking to join a company that values and recognises you? If so, join the team at Victoria Gardens in Huyton, a specialist rehabilitation for Service Users with complex mental health needs and help people in their recovery journey to develop new skills and build a brighter future.
Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will manage and support a caseload of up to service users with mental health conditions. You will be responsible for assessments, CPA reports, Mental Health Tribunals, Managers Hearings and will be requested to supervise junior staff members. As a manager of the team, you will lead and promote adult safeguarding and will empower recovery to encourage service users to engage in their care plans and achieve their goals. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be supported regionally and will have access to a variety of training and online courses to support your career development and growth.
Location: Victoria Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 5SA.
Responsibilities
* Support the social work team to take the lead on adult safeguarding.
* Deputise for Lead Social Worker in quality assurance meetings.
* Support the social work team to deliver safeguarding induction and update training across the hospital.
* Lead the multidisciplinary teams on non-medical mental capacity issues and best interest decisions.
* Deliver quality supervision and appraisal to junior and senior social workers in the team.
* Liaise with external agencies to enable them to fulfil their statutory duties, for example MAPPA, Local Authority Social Services, CMHT, FIND, FOLS, Police and Probation.
* Support carers and families of detained patients.
Qualifications & Experience
* A Social Work qualification
* Registration with Social Work England
* Good working knowledge of the relevant legislation
* At least 3-4 years’ experience of working in a similar environment
What You’ll Get
* Annual base salary of £46,904
* The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave
* Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
* Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate
* Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
* Access to Blue Light Card, providing exclusive offers and discounts
* Life Assurance
* Stream – earned wages access with savings options and financial wellbeing support
* 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion
* Enhanced Maternity Package
* Pension contribution
* Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking
About Your Next Employer
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a network of over 90 services across England and Wales spanning Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network across 10 countries and over 86,000 employees.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
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