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JOB-20240819-db742659
Join us as a Social Worker in Older People Mental Health in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, earning £38 hourly on an ongoing basis. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled individuals who are keen to explore diverse challenges in mental health while enjoying the flexibility of locum work. Whether you want to commit fully or prefer part-time hours, this role can accommodate your schedule.
Perks and benefits:
- Professional Development: As a Social Worker in Older People Mental Health, you will thrive in a multidisciplinary environment, gaining exposure to a wide range of cases. Continuous learning opportunities abound, and West Sussex County Council often supports training and career advancement, particularly in mental health.
- Job Satisfaction and Impact: This role allows you to make a significant difference in the lives of older adults and their families. Guiding individuals through mental health challenges is inherently rewarding, leaving a lasting positive impact on their quality of life.
- Work-Life Balance and Support: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible working hours and supportive colleagues. Competitive pay and benefits are standard, and additional support through employee assistance programs ensures your personal well-being and career growth.
- Variety and Freedom: Locum work offers unparalleled variety, letting you choose roles and schedules that fit your lifestyle. Embrace the freedom to expand your skills across different settings and teams.
- Comprehensive Support Network: Benefit from the robust support systems of the local authority, including access to extensive resources and collaborative teamwork, making your job easier and more fulfilling.
What you will do:
- Assessing and Managing Care Needs: Conduct thorough assessments to identify the unique social and mental health needs of older adults, creating personalised care plans that promote overall well-being.
- Supporting Families and Caregivers: Offer guidance to families, helping them navigate the complexities of mental health care for older relatives. Provide information on resources and interventions to better meet the needs of those in your care.
- Collaborating with Multidisciplinary Teams: Work closely with a network of professionals, including psychiatrists, nurses, and occupational therapists, to ensure a holistic approach to care. Participate in regular meetings to discuss cases and set collaborative action plans.
- Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults: Protect older adults from potential harm by investigating and addressing any concerns related to abuse or neglect. Ensure that robust safeguarding measures are implemented promptly.
- Promoting Independence and Quality of Life: Advocate for services that enhance independence, connecting older adults to community resources and mental health treatments while supporting their autonomy.
Bognor Regis is not just a fantastic place to work but also a beautiful location to live in. With its stunning seaside scenery, vibrant community, and easy access to both nature and city life, Bognor Regis offers the perfect balance for your professional and personal life. Come and be a part of a community that values and supports its social workers while enjoying all that this charming area has to offer.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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