Mental Health Social Worker

Posted 30 August 2019
Salary £27 - £30 per hour + DOE
LocationSouth London
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceSKY_1567164813
Contact NameSky Harp

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are looking for a Mental Health Social Worker for a Local Authority in South London.

Job Purpose

To lead on and complete holistic assessments of the social care needs of individuals by working in line with the Integrated Health and Care Pathway and in partnership with individuals, carers, professional staff in other agencies and service providers to establish arrangements and services that meet their assessed needs and promote independence, choice and control. The role holder will carry out social care assessments; support plans/care plans and reviews within the Integrated Health and Care Pathway with individuals and families who need specific support. This will involve ensuring best interest decisions are made for individuals with compromised mental capacity. They will manage a caseload of individuals and carers where the support plan/care plan has been put in place and may need specific support, close monitoring, frequent review, or where interventions to minimise and manage risk or maintain protection plans may be required. The role holder will also provide assistance, guidance and direction, and share professional knowledge with colleagues and managers as required.

You will need to be:

HCPC registered

Eligible to work in the UK

Why Choose Remedy?

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies

1st tier agency

Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

Receive up to £250 for finding your own job*