Deputy Lead Social Worker - Multi-Disciplinary Team Sanctuary Personal

Deputy Lead Social Worker – Multi-Disciplinary Team

A new permanent position is available for a Deputy Lead Social Worker within the Mental Health Team to work Full Time for Elysium, Thornford Park.

The salary for this permanent Deputy Lead Social Worker job is up to £50,000 per annum.

• Supporting the Social Work Team to take the lead on child and adult safeguarding.
• Deputising for lead social worker in quality assurance meetings.
• Supporting the social work team to deliver safeguarding induction and update training across the hospital.
• Leading the Multi-Disciplinary teams on non-medical mental capacity issues and best interest decisions.
• Delivering quality supervision and appraisal to junior and senior social workers in the team.
• Liaising with external agencies to enable them to fulfil their statutory duties, for example MAPPA, Local Authority Social Services, CMHT, FUND, FOLS, Police and Probation.
• Supporting carers and families of detained patients.
• Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will manage and support a caseload of up 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 deputy 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.

Requirements for this Deputy Lead Social Worker role:

• A social Work Qualification or equivalent.
• Understanding of relevant legislation.
• Registered or eligible for registration.
• Have at least 4 years’ experience of working in a similar environment.

Benefits Elysium

Offer:

• Annual Salary of £48,000 – £50,000
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals.
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate;
  Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts.
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind.
• Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be.
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time.
• Pension contribution, to help secure your future.
• Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking.

Contact:

This Deputy Lead Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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