Mental Health Hospital Discharge Social Worker

SW Locums is recruiting!

We are looking for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join Barnet Council on a full-time locum basis.

• Location:
  
  Barnet, North London
• Client:
  Barnet Council
• Pay Rate: £32.20 per hour (Umbrella)
• Working Days:
  Monday to Friday
• Working Hours:
  
  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Contract:
  
  Full-time Locum

• Undertake Care Act 2014 assessments and reviews.
• Manage a varied caseload involving older people and adults with physical, sensory and learning disabilities.
• Complete Mental Capacity Assessments and safeguarding enquiries.
• Develop person-centred, strengths-based care and support plans.
• Promote independence, wellbeing and positive outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with families, carers, health professionals and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate case records and ensure statutory requirements are met.

• Social Work England registration.
• Relevant qualification in Social Work (CQSW, DipSW or equivalent).
• Strong experience in Adult Social Care.
• Good knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act.
• Experience in safeguarding adults and managing complex cases.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.
• References covering the last 3 years of practice must be available.
• Full umbrella compliance required.

• £500 Referral Bonus!

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