Psychiatric Social Worker Supervisor

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Psychiatric Social Worker Supervisor to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership and communication skills, along with a strong background in psychiatric social work. In this role, you will supervise social workers, develop treatment plans, and ensure compliance with care standards.

Category: Non-Profit and Social Services - Social Work
Full-time

• £35,000 - £45,000 / Year

Closing Date: 2024-11-29
Location: London

• Supervise and provide clinical guidance to a team of psychiatric social workers.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' needs and develop individualised care plans.
• Respond to crisis situations with appropriate intervention techniques.
• Monitor and evaluate service delivery, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Foster a collaborative team environment and encourage professional development.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of mental health legislation and ethical guidelines.
• Engage with various stakeholders to improve patient outcomes.
• Lead training sessions for staff on new practices and compliance.
• Promote a culture of respect and inclusivity within the team.

• Master's degree in Social Work or a related field
• Valid professional registration as a social worker
• Additional qualifications in psychiatric social work or mental health counselling (desirable)
• Psychiatric assessment Expert ability to assess psychiatric conditions and develop treatment plans.
• Crisis intervention Skilled in effectively managing emergency psychiatric situations.
• Case management systems Experience with various psychiatric and case management software.
• Leadership Ability to lead and motivate a team towards high-quality care delivery.
• Communication Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration.
• Empathy Deep understanding and compassion towards patients and their families.
• English (Fluent)

• Experience conducting training and workshops: Demonstrated ability to lead training sessions that develop staff capabilities.
• Publication in psychiatric social work: Previous publications or presentations in the mental health space are highly valued.

• Competitive salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum depending on experience.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Access to continuous professional development.
• Flexible working hours.
• Health and wellness benefits.

• Collaboration: We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where innovation is encouraged.
• Employee Well-being: Prioritising the well-being of our employees through various health initiatives.
• Continuous Learning: Encouraging a culture of continuous learning and improvement for all staff members.

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