Senior Social Worker – Navan, co. Meath
Senior Social Worker required by Cpl Healthcare, in partnership with the HSE, for a new opportunity in Louth Meath Adult Mental Health Service, Navan, co. Meath.
Senior social worker in Adult Mental Health providing a full time inpatient social work service to inpatients and their families. The post is in the Drogheda Dept of Psychiatry, crosslanes, Drogheda, Co Louth. The Candidate would be a Senior Social Worker provided s/he has 3 years post qualifying experience as a social worker, preferably in Adult mental health but not essential.
The Role involves the following, although not exclusively:
1. Undertaking social work assessments in the inpatient unit
2. Providing support and advocacy in respect of psychosocial issues, e.g. housing, income, etc
3. Family work
4. Placement planning for inpatients
5. Nursing home applications and Fair Deal applications
6. Adult safeguarding screening, support and advice to the MDT
7. Delivery of therapeutic groups and psychoeducation groups in the Unit.
The Candidate:
• A recognized qualification as a Social Worker with CORU registration
• Permission to work in Ireland
• Professional approach to work
For an immediate interview please forward your CV to FAO Alisa
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