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Arklow Primary Care Centre and Newcastle Hospital, Co. Wicklow are seeking a qualified social worker to join our multidisciplinary team in the community mental health services sector.
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Job Summary:
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We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced social worker to provide comprehensive services as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting mental, emotional, and social wellbeing for patients, families, and carers.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Provide high-quality social work interventions that promote recovery-based practice, patient-centred care, and social inclusion
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* Engage in crisis intervention and management of acute and complex cases, working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals
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* Deliver evidence-based interventions to individuals, families, and groups, with a focus on psychosocial assessments and diagnostic and treatment planning
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* Promote social inclusion, recovery-based practice, and patient-centred care through comprehensive services and support
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* Develop and maintain effective relationships with patients, families, and carers, ensuring excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
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Candidate Requirements:
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* A recognised qualification in Social Work and registration with CORU as a Professionally Qualified Social Worker
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* Minimum of 1 year's post-qualification experience in a mental health or related setting
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* Demonstrated understanding of mental health issues and relevant legislation
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* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills, with a strong ability to engage with diverse stakeholders
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* Full clean driving licence and access to own car, enabling efficient travel between locations
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