Clinical Support Worker - London, United Kingdom - South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Description
This is an exciting opportunity for recent psychology graduates looking to build on their clinical experience in a psychological therapies service.
We are looking for Clinical Support Workers to join our dynamic and creative service.You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team of psychologists, Cognitive Behavioural Therapists, Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs) and Clinical Support Workers.
Please note that this post is likely to close earlier than the advertised closing date if sufficient number of applicants is reached.
Interviews will take place:
Tuesday 25th April AM
Thursday 27th April AM and PM
Friday 28th April AM
You will provide brief telephone screening assessment under close supervision, as well as helping with processing referrals and other administrative tasks.
On 4 days / week you will be working - 5pm, and one 1 day / week you will be working 12-8pm.
We are currently looking for full time only.We are currently working remotely 3 days / week, and working from the office 2 days / week. You will be expected to attend in person for induction and training purposes.
Lambeth Talking Therapies is a well-established and successful service with over 100 members of staff.
We are a friendly, creative and sociable team consisting of Clinical Support Workers, Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners, High Intensity CBT Therapists and admin staff.
Lambeth Talking Therapies Service Mission:
Working with people to reduce the distress and practical problems caused by common mental health problems; by developing and supporting staff who are dedicated to providing high quality, continuously improving psychological services to all of Lambeth's diverse population.
Lambeth Talking Therapies (Lambeth IAPT) offers low and high intensity CBT interventions to people presenting with depression and various anxiety disorders.
Our teams are based across the borough of Lambeth and all our bases have great transport links and are close to coffee shops and food markets for enjoying your lunch break.
Lambeth Talking Therapies (Lambeth IAPT) is part of the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.The primary purpose is to support and enhance the psychological care of service users of Lambeth Talking Therapies Service.
The Clinical Support Worker role is a combined clinical and administrative role
Duties will include:
conducting brief telephone triage assessment calls with supervision support; managing waiting lists for a specific care pathway; to assist in administration, data entry and clerical tasks, as well as being the first point of contact for service users and professionals.
The post holder will work within the overall framework of the team and adhere to the team policies and procedures.
experience in working with adults presenting with common mental health problems.
This post is a busy one, a clinical post with high administrative and clinical demands. Lambeth Talking Therapies consists of approximately 100 clinical and administration staff providing a service across Lambeth. This is a borough of high social and psychological needs with considerable cultural diversity. The service sees clients with a wide range of common mental illnesses and varying levels of severity. Many clients present with multiple
problems including social, housing and employment issues.
The post is 1.0 wte.
A full time working week is 37.5 hours per week, with four days from 9am - 5pm, and one evening per week from 12:00-20:00 if required.
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