Permanent Grade 9 Social Worker, Mental Health South Social Care Team
The Mental Health South Team are inviting expressions of interest for a permanent Grade 9 Social Worker to join the Mental Health South Social Work team based at Delamere Resource Centre. We are currently hybrid working from the office and at home. The successful applicant will report to and be supported by the Practice Manager Candice Holt.
Overview
The Mental Health Social Workers, based within the Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) at Delamere Resource Centre in Crewe, provide assessment and support to anyone aged 18 and over that is experiencing difficulties with their mental health that is impacting on their abilities to function fully within their everyday lives.
Responsibilities
* Maintain a caseload in line with statutory responsibilities of the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act.
* Complete assessments and support plans for supported placements/care at home.
* Carry out Section 42 safeguarding enquiries.
* Work within a multidisciplinary team supporting joint working with individuals, families, and carers.
Qualifications & Competencies
Demonstrate an ability to promote the rights, dignity and self-determination of individuals with a wide range of mental health issues and vulnerabilities and have a passion to develop further skills in mental health.
Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work. As one of the largest employers in the borough, we offer a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities. We are working for a brighter future together, with a workplace culture that provides a shared purpose, a well‑led organisation, and valued people succeeding as one team and one council to deliver the best service for our customers and communities.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future together.
Brighter Future
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