Clinical To support the assessment of the needs of service users by utilising specialist research validated assessment tools. To employ an assertive outreach approach as and when necessary. To liaise with all appropriate statutory and non-statutory agencies as required in relation to the service users needs To implement and manage co working strategies as necessary. To support the delivery of interventions in line with the psychosocial approach of the overall service.
To ensure carer needs are identified and are referred to suitable agencies and services. Engage with families and carers where needed. To support the risk assessment process through development of and application of skills in identification of risk, implementation of and evaluation of risk management plans. To be accountable for ensuring that within the resources at your disposal all service users receive a high quality service.
To maintain accurate up to date records of all clients seen by the service, including appropriate CPA documentation, ensuring that the confidentiality of clients is respected. To support the process in organising a response to the care needs of other assessment workers and care coordinators clients in their absence. Keep an accurate diary of appointments, expense claims and all activities undertaken, and make records available for audit purposes. To participate in clinical and management supervision.