Job description

A leading Private Hospital is looking for a Lead Forensic Social Worker who will be assessing the needs of patients in secure care. You will be working with patients with Complex Mental Health needs and patients who offend.

The ideal Social Worker will have siginifcant experience of Safeguaridng, working with Complex Mental Health and within a Hospital environment.

Benefits for you as the Lead Social Worker:

33 days annual leave + plus your birthday off
Free meals and parking
Wellbeing support and activities
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package

Your responsibilities as the Lead Social Worker:

Taking a lead role within multidisciplinary teams & best interest decisions
Liaising with a host of external agencies
Supporting carers and families of service users
To actively participate in the development of the team
Therapeutic working

Requirements of you as the Lead Social Worker:

A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
A valid Social Work England registration
Experience in a Hospital environment
Significant experience of Safeguarding and working in Mental Health
Must hold a full UK Driving Licence

Location: North Cheshire

Salary Scale: £38,000 - £47,840

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny

If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!

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