Overview
Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority who are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Adults Mental Health team based in Kingston (Hybrid). The Qualified Social Worker - Adults Mental Health vacancy will be on a permanent basis paying £42,060 - £46,968 P/Annum.
Responsibilities
* Working with Vulnerable Adults with Mental Health
* To undertake statutory duties related to the care of adults and of their carers as defined in the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Mental Health Act 1983
* To keep up-to-date with developments, products and information relating to the service and the rest of the council to ensure that appropriate and timely information is given to customers.
* To ensure proportionate risk assessments for both the customer and the carer associated with any support plan have been carried out.
* To undertake reviews of customers with long term needs as required and within statutory timelines and carry out reassessments as required
* To develop and maintain effective working relationships with all partners (both internal and external) to ensure that the team can deliver a co-ordinated, timely and appropriate service to the customer
* Care management
* Report writing and assessment
* Carrying a caseload of service users
* Liaising with other professional bodies whilst working within the Mental Health Act
* Safeguarding Adults
* Self-directed support/personal budgets
Experience Required
* Post qualifying experience of working within a Qualified Social Worker - Adults Mental Health position within the UK Social Care industry.
* Knowledge of the Care Act (2014) and other relevant legislation
* Either be a qualified AMHP or be willing to train as an Approved Mental Health professional.
Minimum Requirements
* SWE Registration
* 1 year post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry
* Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
* Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits
* Your own personal consultant
* Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
* DBS and Compliance Service
* Quick and Easy Registration Process
* Access to CPD
To discuss this Qualified Social Worker - Adults Mental Health vacancy, or any similar roles we have available in Kingston, please contact Dan Mulvey or email your updated CV today!
Job Title: Qualified Social Worker - Adults Mental Health team
Location: Kingston
Salary: £42,060 - £46,968 P/Annum
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