Adults Mental Health Social Worker

1. Under the guidance of the Team Manager or Senior Social Worker effectively manage a restricted case load with a complexity commensurate with the level of AYSE competence.

1. Provide a statutory range of assessments, reviews and reassessments using social work methods, theories and models to identify actions to achieve change and development, and that improve life opportunities.

1. Work within all relevant legislative requirements, policy and procedures to assess and meet the needs of adults and their circle of support and to provide appropriate support through the offer of a personal budget where appropriate.

1. Maintain accurate, comprehensive and comprehensible records in accordance with applicable legislation, protocols and guidelines.

1. Arrange and chair planning meetings, customer reviews and other ad hoc meetings as required.

1. Work closely with partners and other agencies in assessing, planning, arranging and co-ordinating a range of innovative services to meet the needs of adults and their circle of support, ensuring best value and qualitative arrangements are in place.

1. If required and as directed undertake duties within Home First responding to initial referrals and implementing short-terms pieces of work to prevent a need for longer term social work interventions.

1. Attend multi-disciplinary and multi-agency forums, promoting effective cross agency working practices and recognising diversity.

1. With appropriate support and guidance participate in safeguarding enquiries as required including liaising with multi-agency partners, taking appropriate action within legislation and reporting to stakeholders as appropriate.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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