Senior Social Worker

Location
Job-type Permanent
Salary €55000 - €65000 per annum
Reference J348250
Date Published about 2 years ago
TTM Healthcare are seeking applications for a Senior Social Worker for a permanent full-time role based in South Dublin.

The Senior Social Worker role will be to support the Specialised Mental Health Rehabilitation Programme and to provide supports for our continuing care residents in our Approved Centre.
You role will be to assist individuals with severe and enduring mental illness and complex needs who have had prolonged episodes of severe and enduring mental illness to recover and to regain the skills and confidence required to live an independent life.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Social Worker to play an integral and active role in a committed Multidisciplinary Team to make a significant contribution in the area of social work.
The role will provide supports to residents who will require longer term care in the service.


Person Specification
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications, skills and competencies:
· Be registered on the Social Worker Register maintained by the Social Work Registration Board at CORU.
· Hold a degree in Social Work or an equivalent qualification and be eligible for membership with the Irish Association of Social Workers.
· Have five years full time (or an aggregate of five years) post qualification clinical experience.
· Have established clinical experience in working with individuals with severe and enduring mental health conditions in the area of mental health rehabilitation.
· Have experience in homeless services and forensic mental health services.
· Energetic individual with solid clinical experience in working with a team of diverse clinicians and strong knowledge of the concepts and operation of Clinical Governance.
· Strong ability to teach, manage, participate and play a key role in the practice education of student social workers and promote and engage in the teaching/training/support of others as appropriate.

Please Apply Now or Call Ruth on 01 5134908


TTM Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer.