Social Worker - NE London

Posted 01 June 2023
Salary £25 - 27 per hour
LocationLondon
Discipline Community Psychiatric Nurses (RMNs or SWs)
ReferenceSWNE
Contact NameCameron McCoy

Job description

Hunter Mental Health are supporting a great Community Treatment Servcie in their search for a Band 6 Soical worker in a North East London based service The NHS trust is a community and mental health designed trust who prides itself on providing a range of services for all ages in the south east region they cover. To do this they have a large workforce of the best healthcare individuals who work alongside the hospitals and patients homes in the community to continue this passion.

The post holder will be a nurse with the appropriate professional or regulatory body (SWE).They will have clinical experience working with people with emotional wellbeing and mental difficulties, they will have significant experience of delivering clinically robust mental health assessments, care planning and risk. They will have experience of working with people in the community in a mental health service.

The service is open Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:00. Condensed Hours Available & Weekend Work Available for the right individual.

The role is an office environment working as part of an MDT in an admission avoidance team. Assessing patients over the phone or assisting other members of staff with their assessments. Putting in packages of care, giving specialist advice or arranging 24-Hour Care. Skills reequired would be to assess in a holistic way, triage calls and take leadership of the caseload from an AHP perspective, complete assessments and identifying the need. Respond to care requests. Offer specialist training to other staff members.


Key details of the role:

  • Social Worker
  • Band 6
  • Start date – 2/3 weeks
  • Duration – 3 month ongoing contract
  • Full Time position
  • Community Treatment Team
  • £26.00ph

Call Cameron on (02034754175) to find out more about this role.

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Why work with Hunter?

  • Join the community: be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
  • Represented by AHP sector experts, we listen, understand your needs and represent you professionally.
  • Quick & simple online registration
  • A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
  • Access to the very best requirements nationwide.
  • As part of the Hunter AHP network you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.
  • Weekly payments you can trust, Hunter AHP is part of the Hunter/Gatherer Group of Companies.
  • Market knowledge, advice and knowledge sharing on market trends and opportunities.
  • Access to exclusive Hunter AHP events and discounted CPD.
  • Customer service, it’s a simple philosophy but one we are passionate about