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Social Worker - Mental Health Team

Sanctuary Personnel

Enfield

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GBP 44,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel, a leading recruitment agency, is seeking a permanent Social Worker for the Mental Health Team in Enfield. The role involves assessing needs, providing services for adults with mental health issues, and working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

Must be registered or eligible for registration.
Understanding of relevant legislation.
Experience working with adults with mental health problems.

Responsibilities

Assess needs and establish eligibility for services under the Care Act.
Provide social work services for adults with mental health problems.
Manage and review care/support plans in a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Social Work Qualification or equivalent

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Mental Health Team to work Full Time based in Enfield.

The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £43,299 per annum.

* Undertake assessment of need and establish eligibility for services under the Care Act 2014 and the Care Programme Approach for adults with mental health problems and their carers and families.

* Provide a social work services for adults with mental health problems and their carers.

* Manage, monitor and review care/support plans involving service users and carers in liaison with other workers and agencies as necessary to meet service user's assessed need. Including users of residential accommodation and other purchased placements.

* Act as a care coordinator according to the requirement of a care programme approach.

* Work at all times within the Council's Financial Regulations in coordinating packages of care and other services.

* Make use of information management systems including technology in the recording and retrieval of information required.

* Comply with local recording policy and other documentation as required by the Directorate.

* Be managed and receive professional supervision and to be assessed against agreed standards and targets.

* Work within a multi-disciplinary team participating in duty rotas systems.

* Undertake training as required including training as an Approved Mental Health Professional and Best Interest Assessor or Practice Educator.

* Undertake the duties of an AMHP participating in the boroughs AMHP rota.

* Carry out all duties according to the professional code of conduct and with due regard to Council and Mental Health Trust Policies.

* Undertake any other appropriate duties commensurate with the post and as directed by the line manager or other senior managers.

* Keep abreast of current legislation, government policies and guidance relating to mental health and vulnerable persons.

Requirements of this Social Worker job:

* A social Work Qualification or equivalent.

* Understanding of relevant legislation.

* Registered or eligible for registration.

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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£46399.0 - 49588.0 Per year Full timePermanent Guildford, Surrey, England