Overview
Are you an experienced Social Worker with a strong background in mental health, Section 117 aftercare, and exposure to Continuing Healthcare (CHC) assessments? We're working with a forward-thinking local authority looking for an interim professional to join their Adult Social Care team on a fully remote basis.
Responsibilities
* Undertake assessments and reviews under the Care Act 2014, with a focus on individuals eligible under Section 117 Mental Health Act.
* Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to contribute to CHC assessments, ensuring robust and accurate social care input.
* Support discharge planning and aftercare arrangements for individuals leaving hospital under the Mental Health Act.
* Maintain accurate, person-centred case records and documentation using electronic case management systems.
* Ensure compliance with statutory duties and safeguarding responsibilities.
Requirements
* Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration.
* Proven experience working within mental health services, ideally within a local authority or NHS context.
* Strong working knowledge of Section 117, Care Act, and experience contributing to CHC assessments.
* Confident working remotely and independently, with access to a secure and suitable home working environment.
* Excellent communication and partnership working skills.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent.
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