social worker Cannock, England
Job description
Check out the videos below showcasing why you should grow your career here with us at MPFT: Why Work for Mental Health Services at MPFT - YouTube Development and Progression Within Mental Health Services at MPFT - YouTube What is it like to be a Mental Health Nurse in a community setting at MPFT? - YouTube The ARMS care team are a psychology-led multidisciplinary group that advocate for formulation led (rather than diagnosis led) interventions. This means the client is at the heart of what we do. This psychosocial approach is supportive of the development of individuals disciplines and competencies and discipline-specific supervision is available within the team and trust.
The successful applicant will demonstrate the principles of recovery in their practice, working within a multi-disciplinary team to support and develop peoples strengths and positive qualities, ensuring care plans are respectful and meaningful to each client and reflect the individual experience of recovery. We take a team around the client approach, so work collectively to provide clients with a tailored multidisciplinary package of support that champions the role of psychosocial interventions to reduce distress and promote social/occupational functioning and wellbeing. As such, candidates will be passionate about the role of therapies in recovery and will value the benefits of teamwork. As a senior practitioner within the team, the successful applicant will also value the ability to support at a team level and champion indirect working (including consultation, supervision, and service promotion).
The team provides input to people across South Staffordshire, working out of bases in Cannock, Stafford, Lichfield and Burton, as well as peoples homes, GP surgeries, other public settings, and occasionally inpatient settings. Therefore, the successful applicant must be able to travel across the geographical area. We encourage candidates to bring their authentic selves to work, and as such value applicants from diverse backgrounds and with varied experiences. We would love to talk to you about this role and our service; please feel free to get in touch either before or after you make an application Celeste Callaghan (Operational Lead) 0300 303 3428, [email protected] or Dr Anna Hooper (Principal Clinical Psychologist/Clinical Lead) 0300 303 3427, [email protected].
