We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Practitioner in Mental Health to join our dynamic team in Barnet. This role offers an attractive pay rate of £38 per hour and is ideal for qualified social workers looking to make a significant impact in the field of mental health. As a Lead Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality support and guidance to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, ensuring they receive the care and resources they need.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Leading assessments and developing comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Supervising and mentoring junior staff, providing support and guidance in best practices.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to care.
- Conducting regular reviews of care plans and adjusting as necessary to meet changing needs.
- Engaging with service users and their families to foster a supportive and empowering environment.
To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification.
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in mental health settings, ideally in a leadership role.
- Strong understanding of mental health legislation and best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working hours, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to a supportive network of professionals.
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Lead Prac- Mental Health - Barnet- £38p/h employer: Caritas Recruitment
Caritas Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Located in Southampton, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities. Our commitment to client-centred care ensures that our employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant community.
