About this role
Job summary As a Social Worker, you can be the reason why lives change for the better, helping some of the most vulnerable people gain a brighter future. With previous experience from the NHS or private care, you can join the multidisciplinary team at The Woodmill, Cullompton, which has a strong emphasis on teamwork and where you will provide care for patients as they step down through their recovery. As a Social Worker you will manage a complex caseload and be responsible for social care assessments, risk assessments, facilitating group activities, and contributing to ICR meetings. You will support service users to make viable plans for their future. You will report to the Safeguarding Lead and will manage internal investigations and liaise with home authorities for service users during their admission and discharge process. You will also have access to a range of training opportunities to support your professional development. A career at Elysium is one you can take pride in, knowing that you will be instrumental in helping people lead a full and valued life, enabling them to live more independently. It is what deliveri
Main duties of the job As a Social Worker, you will help change lives for the better by assisting vulnerable people in gaining a brighter future. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team at The Woodmill, Cullompton. Your role includes managing complex caseloads, conducting social care assessments, facilitating group activities, and participating in ICR meetings. You will report to the Safeguarding Lead, manage internal investigations, and liaise with home authorities for admission and discharge processes. Training opportunities are available to support your professional development. This role includes lone working, working closely with MDT members, writing reports, working with families, referring to LADO and Local Authority, educating hospital staff on safeguarding matters, completing annual social care reassessments, and facilitating access to support services.
About us Elysium Healthcare is a leading provider of mental health and wellbeing services. With over 8,000 employees and more than 90 services across England and Wales, Elysium offers care in mental health, neurological, learning disabilities, autism, children, and education fields. Elysium is part of Ramsay Health Care, which has a global presence across 10 countries with more than 86,000 employees. Elysium is committed to inclusive recruitment, being a Disability Confident employer. The company promotes safeguarding and ensures all candidates undergo a DBS disclosure. Elysium emphasizes supporting vulnerable individuals through its dedicated and expert team.
Job description Job responsibilities
As a Social Worker, you can be the reason why lives change for the better, helping some of the most vulnerable people gain a brighter future.
With previous experience from the NHS or private care, you can join the multidisciplinary team at The Woodmill, Cullompton, which has a strong emphasis on teamwork and where you will provide care for patients as they step down through their recovery.
As a Social Worker you will manage a complex caseload and be responsible for social care assessments, risk assessments, facilitating group activities, and contributing to ICR meetings. You will support service users to make viable plans for their future.
You will report to the Safeguarding Lead and will manage internal investigations and liaise with home authorities for service users during their admission and discharge process. You will also have access to a range of training opportunities to support your professional development.
A career at Elysium is one you can take pride in, knowing that you will be instrumental in helping people lead a full and valued life, enabling them to live more independently. It is what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
As a Social Worker you will be:
Lone working Work closely with other MDT members Write and complete statutory reports (CPA, MH) within specified timelines Work with families, creating a therapeutic and professional relationship beneficial to the patient Referring to LADO and Local Authority in line with safeguarding and assessments Educating hospital staff about relevant safeguarding matters Completing a full annual social care reassessment within the CPA format Facilitating access to welfare rights, housing, advocacy services and associated support services Participating in 1:1 supervision To be successful in this role, you will need:
A Social Work degree Experience within a similar environment Experience working with vulnerable adults Where you will be working:
Location: Exeter Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1EA
The Woodmill is an 18-bed unit that creates a pathway for patients to step down through their recovery. Ivy is a 6-bed admission area and Rose is a 12-bed rehabilitation area, with the option to flex within the 12-bed area to a four-bed section that can create a further step down with a separate entrance for patients progressing well and preparing for discharge to the community.
The aim of the service is to support women to improve their self-worth, build a better quality of life, and equip them with the skills needed for community living and increased independence.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
Annual base salary of £39,912 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
A Social Work degree, experience within a similar environment, and experience working with vulnerable adults.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Elysium Healthcare
Address Elysium Healthcare
Cullompton
EX15 1EA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
