Mental Health Officer

Description

Within 2019, it is anticipated that one in every four people will experience some form of health problem. Our client in Dundee believes that no one should battle a mental health problem in isolation. They are looking for a Qualified Social Worker with Mental Health experience and MHO accreditation who will empathise with, advocate for and support adults who are experiencing mental health struggles and undertake the rewarding role of a locum Mental Health Officer (MHO).

As a locum Mental Health Officer (MHO) Team Leader you will be required to use your great organisational skills t to keep accurate records and reports whilst maintaining the service’s core values at all times. Focussing on realistic goals your team of Social Workers, Occupational Therapists and other health and social care professionals will plan, facilitate and manage care plans for people with mental health problems within Dundee.

Undertaking risk assessments to safeguard the service users and yourself is an essential day-to-day activity for the Community Mental Health Service so our Dundee based client is seeking a Mental Health Officer (MHO) with prior experience undertaking these. In addition this, the successful Mental Health Officer (MHO) is required to have:

– A degree or equivalent in Social Worker
– Registration with the SSSC
– Mental Health Officer accreditation
– Experience working in community mental health
– Membership with the PVG scheme and the willingness to undergo an update

If you believe you could be the catalyst for positive change for people living with a Mental Health problem in Dundee, we would love to hear from you today!

Apply now following the link below!

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