Welfare Rights Specialist - London, United Kingdom - Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust

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The Camden Early Intervention Service is an innovative and forward-thinking team working with service users experiencing a First Episode of Psychosis (FEP).

Camden EIS is a well-established, multi-disciplinary team serving a culturally diverse London Borough.

The team promotes a full symptomatic and social recovery, with an emphasis on assisting service users into valued education and occupation.

The team also has a strong research ethic, with the team participating in several multi
  • Centre studies.

The main duties and responsibilities include: To provide a specialist welfare rights information, advice and casework service to users of the Camden Early Intervention Service within Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust. To undertake specialist welfare rights casework with individual service users referred by Care Coordinators within the Service. To include preliminary debt and housing advice. To be responsible for the development of the EIS Welfare Rights Service and to link in, where appropriate with other specialists at Trust To monitor, record and evaluate the development of the EIS Welfare Rights Service To offer supervision and consultation, where appropriate, to other practitioners within the team on relevant aspects of their work.

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