Band 6 Mental Health Social Worker in Beckenham, Kent

JOB-20240819-db742659

Locum Job Opportunity: Band 6 Mental Health Social Worker in Beckenham, UK - Earn £25 Hourly

Are you ready for an exciting new opportunity? We are seeking a talented Band 6 Mental Health Social Worker for a full-time locum position in Beckenham. This rewarding role offers an attractive rate of £25 an hour over a span of 3 months. If you're eager to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with mental health needs while enjoying the flexibility and benefits that come with locum work, this position is perfect for you!

Perks and benefits:

As a locum Mental Health Social Worker, you have the freedom to explore diverse work settings, enhancing your skill set while having a remarkable control over your work schedule. In addition, you will receive a competitive hourly rate that reflects your expertise. There's also the opportunity to expand your professional network and gain invaluable experience working alongside skilled multidisciplinary teams. What's more, you’ll find yourself with the magical benefit of balancing your personal life with your professional commitments – a rarity in traditional, permanent roles!

What you will do:

• Assess the physical and mental well-being needs of service users, collaborating with them, their carers, and the multidisciplinary team to plan, implement, evaluate, and monitor personalised care plans.
• Deliver care that addresses the mental, physical, spiritual, psychological, and social needs of service users, being attentive to individual differences such as age, culture, race, gender, ethnicity, social class, sexuality, and disability.
• Administer medication with a keen understanding of its contraindications and side effects, providing service users with information in formats they can understand.
• Ensure up-to-date risk assessments and care plans are available and accurately recorded for all service users attending the clinic.
• Encourage service users to strive for self-determination and make choices within their legal and ethical boundaries.
• Always operate within policy, professional, and legal frameworks, including knowledge of the NMC Code of Professional Conduct, risk assessment, child protection protocols, Mental Health Act, and clinical policies.
• Maintain precise and timely entry of information in the E-PJS, and ensure high-quality written communication in line with Trust protocols and professional standards.
• Foster open communication and collaborative relationships with colleagues, being an active participant in a supportive and efficient multidisciplinary team environment.

Why Beckenham?
Beckenham offers a charming blend of suburban tranquillity and vibrant culture, making it a top-choice location to work and live. With its lush green parks, eclectic eateries, and quaint shops, Beckenham is a hub of activity and serenity. Plus, it's conveniently located with excellent transport links to central London. Join us in Beckenham and experience the perfect balance of work and play, all while making a meaningful impact in the field of mental health.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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Voceer presents this job opportunity for Sanctuary Personnel, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

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