Qualified Social Worker - Mental Health - North London
- Posted 24 January 2019
- Salary £28.00 - £30.00 per hour + Depending on experience
- LocationNorth London
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Social Care
- Referenceremedy987568_1548337568
- Contact NameHolly Astrop
Job description
Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within a Mental Health Team for a Local Authority based in North London.
Job Purpose
- Care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users, risk assessment and management, safeguarding, holistic assessment of mental health and social care needs, conducting Care Act assessments
- Working with carers and wider support networks, partnership working with other statutory and voluntary organisations, liaison with inpatient units, accurate record keeping and report writing
About you
- Must have experience of working with adults with psychosis and complex needs, experience of Care Act assessments and reviews
- Must be organised, able to manage their time effectively and prioritise their workload
- Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to engage with service users with diverse backgrounds, must be able to work as part of a team with a range of professionals
- Must have a good knowledge of relevant legislation, policy & procedure including Safeguarding, Mental Health Act, Care Act and Mental Capacity Act.
If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively please send your CV directly