Qualified Social Worker - Mental Health - West London

Posted 30 April 2019
Salary £28.00 - £30.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationWest London
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencerem-98769854_1556631135
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to work within an Adults Mental Health Team for a Local Authority based in West London.

Job Purpose

  • To screen and assess new referrals received by other agencies and to recommend appropriate action. This includes requests for Mental Health Act assessments. To undertake initial assessments of new transfers / referrals received by the department and to recommend appropriate action and formulate individual care plans for adults with severe and enduring mental health needs and their carer's. To assess eligibility to services.
  • To participate in weekly team meetings and contribute to these. To partake in the duty rota, assessment rota and other tasks as directed by the Lead Practitioner.
  • To undertake preventative and supportive work with individuals and families living within the community. To continue to support clients to live as independently as possible in the community within the Recovery Model framework.

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*

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