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Social Worker - MHS for Older Persons

Posted 9 hours 29 minutes ago by Cpl Healthcare

Permanent
Not Specified
Social Care Jobs
Dublin, Ireland
Job Description
Social Worker Mental Health Service for Older Persons, South Dublin

Cpl Healthcare in partnership with our client, the HSE are recruiting for a to work as part of a community based adult mental health service based, specialising in Mental Health Service for Older Persons basedin Donnybrook, Dublin 4, the role will also involve working with some inpatients in a mental health unit.

Apply now for immediate interview.

The team works with service users and their families living with serious mental illnesses including a diagnosis of Schizophrenia and Bi Polar Disorder, depression, anxiety and emotional dysregulation.

The mental health of older adults programme specialises in the mental healthcare of the elderly with a focus on depression and dementia in later life. The overall aims of the service are to facilitate and promote wellness and functional independence with a focus on the barriers to good quality of life rather than on diagnoses.

Essential requirements are:

  • A recognised qualification as a Social Worker with CORU registration
  • Some post graduate experience as a social worker with a significant amount of experience working in a mental health or similar setting. Placement experience will also be considered
  • Experience working with a multi-disciplinary team
  • Additional training / qualifications in therapeutic approaches to working with adults

For further information, please contact Alisa on or email your c.v. to FAO Alisa

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