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Cygnet Health Care
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London, Greater London
Social Worker Assistant
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Overview
Cygnet Health Care have been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. With us, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families. We are looking for a confident, compassionate & committed Social Worker Assistant to join us at Cygnet Hospital Ealing for 40 hours a week. It’s an excellent opportunity to progress your career as a valued member of a supportive team. Maximising positive outcomes & recovery for our clients – it's a challenging, satisfying vocation. So if you’re passionate about what you do, we want to talk to you Your Day-to-Day… • Providing efficient administrative and clerical service to the social work department including maintaining a database for safeguarding cases. • To have a thorough working knowledge of electronic systems including e mail, ePrime and to update these systems in a timely and accurate manner where required. • Maintaining healthcare records within the area of responsibility including the accurate scanning of documents and compilation of records in accordance with the Company Records Management Policy. • Recognising the need for flexibility as well as being willing to undertake extra duties as and when required that are commensurate with the grade as well as the responsibilities of the post, including providing cover for other admin staff within the service which will involve working closely with the Managers of the Service and under their direction while using the appropriate tools assist with the administrative tasks. • Work within HCPC Social Work Guidelines and Code of Practice. • Complete comprehensive social work assessments as required from the pre admission to discharge stage incorporating individual need and risk assessment/management. • Liaise with home authorities (Health, Social Services Departments and Probation Services) pre or at admission through to discharge stage. • Participate in M.D.T. working. • Offer a wide range of social work interventions to individuals, families and carers ensuring interventions and practices which reflect anti-discriminatory practice. You are… • A dynamic, highly skilled and organised administrator to join our team during a period of change. • Experience in a health or social care setting and have good time management skills and be able to work in a pressurised environment. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be thoroughly conversant with the use of Microsoft Office, and be reliable and able to work under pressure. • A positive, calming and confident approach to our service users, support workers and professional colleagues, and team working will also be required. Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you… • Salary of up to £24,000 per annum • Strong career progression opportunities, including into management roles • Monthly reflective practice, expert supervision & peer support • Employee referral scheme • Pension scheme • “Cycle to Work” scheme & employee discount savings. Location Information Cygnet Hospital Ealing provides a welcoming, non-institutional environment, offering personalised treatment for service users with an eating disorder or personality disorder over two separate wards. Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the ‘apply now’ link below Join us Please note: Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. cboxEECAuthorisedOnlyoncboxEECAuthorisedOnly txtJobVacancies2txtJobVacancies