To be responsible for the assessment, planning and implementation and evaluation of care interventions in negotiation with the service users, carers and other services.

To undertake care co-ordinator responsibilities within the Care Programme Approach framework for mental health service users.

To act as a Care Manager for service users in out-of-borough placements, and to carry out timely reviews of their needs.

To present cases to the relevant placement panels for in-borough and out-of-borough placements, both for initial funding requests and reviews. .

To work proactively with provider services to draw up resettlement plans and carry out regular reviews of their progress towards identified goals.