Clinical Support Worker: Talking Therapies Pathway

NHS; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A major NHS mental health service provider is seeking an enthusiastic Clinical Support Worker to join their Talking Therapies service. This role involves conducting assessments, managing referrals, and providing administrative support to help service users access treatment. Candidates should possess a degree in psychology and experience in mental health settings. This position offers full-time work within the Lewisham area, along with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with a mental health population, either voluntary or paid.
• Demonstrated experience in fast-paced roles requiring organisation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Screening incoming referrals for suitability based on established criteria.
• Conducting telephone assessments to gather clinical information.

Skills

Well-developed verbal skills

Strong IT skills

Organisational skills

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

A major NHS mental health service provider is seeking an enthusiastic Clinical Support Worker to join their Talking Therapies service. This role involves conducting assessments, managing referrals, and providing administrative support to help service users access treatment. Candidates should possess a degree in psychology and experience in mental health settings. This position offers full-time work within the Lewisham area, along with opportunities for professional development.