Senior Practitioner - Older people Mental health - East Sussex
Are you a dedicated and experienced social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of older adults? We are seeking a Senior Practitioner in Older People Mental Health to join our dynamic team in East Sussex. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, providing high-quality support and intervention for older individuals facing mental health challenges.
As a Senior Practitioner, you will be responsible for:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans for older adults with mental health needs.
- Leading case reviews and ensuring the implementation of effective interventions.
- Providing supervision and support to junior staff and students, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals, families, and community organizations to enhance service delivery.
- Staying updated on best practices and legislative changes in mental health and social care.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Significant experience working with older adults in mental health settings.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with an ability to develop effective care plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to client care.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to mental health support services. Join us in making a difference in the lives of older adults in East Sussex, and help us create a supportive and inclusive environment for both our clients and our staff.
Senior Practitioner - Older people Mental health - East Sussex
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