Forensic Social Worker / Social Supervisor
Forensic Intensive Support Team have exciting opportunities for experienced Mental Health Social Workers to deliver a statutory social work service to mentally disordered offenders.
Vacancies exist for social workers with AMHP status
Forensic social workers provide a statutory social work to restricted community patients under the Ministry of Justice.
The forensic service is working in a climate of change so requires flexible working practices
You will be joining a Multi-Disciplinary Team providing forensic services to Birmingham and the surrounding regional areas.
Participation in a duty rota for the forensic service outside of normal working hours may be required.
You will have knowledge of Mental Health Social Work and the legal framework of the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended 2007), Criminal Justice and safeguarding vulnerable adults and children.
Good written and verbal communication and an ability to prepare and present complex reports in a variety of forums.
You will have regular supervision and opportunities for professional development.
You must be registered with Social Work England and hold a relevant Social Work qualification.
Candidates should have the ability to uphold anti-discriminatory social work practice and maintain clear boundaries in clinical and professional relationships.
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