Job summary
Job Title: Social Worker
Grade: Band 6
Trust: Greater
Manchester Mental Health NHS FT
Location: Crossgate House, Cross Street, Trafford, GreaterManchester, M33 7FT
Hours: 34.5, Monday-Friday 9.00
17.00pm
Pay rate: £ 21.80 Per Hour
Main duties of the job
Rated
Good in their most recent CQC report, Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS
Foundation Trust (GMMH) provides inpatient and community-based mental health
care for Bolton, Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and Wigan. The Trust also
provides a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services
for patients from Greater Manchester and beyond. From the beauty of the
surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city, Greater Manchester
has something for everyone.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job description
Job responsibilities
To
manage a caseload of people with complex mental health and social care needs,
using evidence-based practice to assess, plan, implement and evaluate
interventions and document these in accordance with local and national
standards and guidance.
To
have care-coordination responsibilities for an agreed number of clients on
enhanced Care Programme Approach (CPA) within the team.
To
participate in the assessment of people referred to the team with possible first
episode psychosis.
To
participate in the operational systems and the development of the Early
Intervention team.
To
provide leadership for junior staff, multi-disciplinary support staff and
students through formal supervision, education, and appraisal.
In
addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide
evidence of:
Relevant
Qualifications
Registration with the
relevant Registration Body
Job description
Job responsibilities
To
manage a caseload of people with complex mental health and social care needs,
using evidence-based practice to assess, plan, implement and evaluate
interventions and document these in accordance with local and national
standards and guidance.
To
have care-coordination responsibilities for an agreed number of clients on
enhanced Care Programme Approach (CPA) within the team.
To
participate in the assessment of people referred to the team with possible first
episode psychosis.
To
participate in the operational systems and the development of the Early
Intervention team.
To
provide leadership for junior staff, multi-disciplinary support staff and
students through formal supervision, education, and appraisal.
In
addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide
evidence of:
Relevant
Qualifications
Registration with the
relevant Registration Body
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
- Experience working in adult mental health and CAMHS
Qualifications
Desirable
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
- Experience working in adult mental health and CAMHS
Qualifications
Desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
