Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Adult Senior Social Worker within the AMHP Team to work fulltime based in Bexley.
The salary for this permanent Senior Social Worker job is up to £46,329 per annum.
Main duties:
- To take a lead role in managing incoming referrals to the Locality Team and ensuring that the work is managed, prioritised and appropriately dealt with depending on risk, urgency, etc.
- To provide professional and managerial supervision to colleagues in planning effective mental health interventions.
- To be familiar with, adhere to and implement all statutory duties and responsibilities under all relevant adult legislation.
- In consultation with the Team Manager to ensure that all work is allocated appropriately within the multi-professional team.
- To act as a consultation point for team members undertaking complex assessments and to assist in the decision making process regarding the future care of clients.
- To carry a small but complex caseload.
- To attend client reviews and other clinical meetings and to provide reports, documentation and appropriate record keeping in accordance with the Joint Mental Health Services Polices and Procedures.
- To contribute actively to initiatives to measure clinical outcomes including audit, patient surveys, research and standard setting to improve clinical effectiveness and to produce statistical information as required by the service/team.
- To participate in and contribute to meetings concerning the management and development of the service/team, as a member of the multi-disciplinary team. To undertake appraisals for staff and to ensure that appraisals for seconded social work staff adhere to local authority procedures and timeframes.
- To carry out any other duties as necessary.
- To demonstrate at all times sound professional values, respect for service users and a duty of candour.
Requirements of this Senior Social Worker:
- Degree or equivalent in Social Work.
- Current Social Work England Registration.
- Experience within Children’s Services.
- Full Drivers Licence and have use of a vehicle.
Contact:
This Senior Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.
Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).
With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
