Social Worker - Mental Health Team - Enfield - Sanctuary Personal

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Sanctuary Personnel has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Mental Health Team to work Full Time based in Enfield.

The salary for this Social Worker job is up to £43,299 per annum.

• Undertake assessment of need and establish eligibility for services under the Care Act 2014 and the Care Programme Approach for adults with mental health problems and their carers and families.
• Provide social work services for adults with mental health problems and their carers.
• Manage, monitor and review care/support plans involving service users and carers in liaison with other workers and agencies as necessary to meet service user’s assessed need.
• Act as a care coordinator according to the requirement of a care programme approach.
• Work within the Council’s Financial Regulations in coordinating packages of care and other services.
• Make use of information management systems, including technology, in the recording and retrieval of information required.
• Comply with local recording policy and other documentation as required by the Directorate.
• Receive professional supervision and be assessed against agreed standards and targets.
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team, participating in duty rotas systems.
• Undertake training as required, including training as an Approved Mental Health Professional and Best Interest Assessor or Practice Educator.
• Participate in the boroughs AMHP rota.
• Carry out duties according to the professional code of conduct and with due regard to Council and Mental Health Trust Policies.
• Undertake other appropriate duties commensurate with the post and as directed by the line manager or other senior managers.
• Keep abreast of current legislation, government policies, and guidance relating to mental health and vulnerable persons.

Requirements:

• Social Work Qualification or equivalent.
• Understanding of relevant legislation.
• Registered or eligible for registration.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity.