Person specification

Education and Qualification

Essential criteria

 Social Work Qualification

 Mentorship qualification
Desirable criteria

 Master’s degree

Experience and Knowledge

Essential criteria

 Experience of research-based/reflective practice, e.g. understanding and ability

to use supervision to reflect on skills, attitude and knowledge and develop these
by using evidence based practice
 Significant relevant clinical experience
 Evidence of continuing professional development
 Experience as a preceptor / mentor
 Knowledge of clinical governance and audit
 Knowledge of relevant professional and clinical legislation
Desirable criteria

 Experience of taking responsibility for a ward / clinical unit.

 Experience of engaging / supporting clinical research projects
 Experience of supporting practice development in clinical areas
 Experience of teaching. e.g. lecturer practitioner/preceptorship
 Experience of recruitment and selection of staff

At South West London St Georges Mental Health Trust we are committed to

providing services which embrace diversity and that promote equality of opportunity.
We are a Disability Committed Employer, we welcome applications from all sections
of the community and people of all protected characteristics. We are Members of
Stonewall Diversity Champions and also a member of the Employers Network for
Equality and Inclusion.

As part of the Trust's commitment to Equalities and Diversity, the Trust supports the
establishment of Staff Networks groups to promote diversity in the workplace: