Qualified Social Worker - Adults Mental Health

Posted 12 March 2021
Salary £28.00 - £30.00 per hour
LocationBromley
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceBen - Mental Health_1615548944
Contact NameBen Holden

Job description

  1. Provide an assessment and care management service to individuals, their carers and other agencies.

  1. Ensure the provision of an assessment, care co-ordination and care management service under CPA for service users and carers, and in collaboration with professional colleagues and representatives of voluntary and private agencies, and where appropriate, to undertake the role of Care coordinator.

  1. Monitor, review and evaluate care plans in order to ensure that they are meeting the needs of service users.

  1. Hold a small caseload concentrating on those with complex care needs.

  1. Review the needs of individual service users and their carers and to undertake Carer's Assessments where appropriate.

  1. Identify and report unmet needs and short-falls in the construction of individual care plans.

  1. Maintain client records in accordance with Oxleas NHS / Bromley Council Policy.

  1. Respond to and where possible resolve complaints within the Oxleas NHS / Bromley Council Complains procedure.

  1. Contribute to service development by providing information and ideas for future services.

  1. Advise manager on quality and value for money of purchased services.

  1. Co-ordinate, participate and where appropriate chair case conferences / plans meetings.

  1. Participate in multi-disciplinary and inter-agency meetings and working groups and represent the service as required.