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Adult's Social Worker
Team: Mental Health
Location: Rochdale
Details:
Experience of completing social circumstance reports for Tribunals and Managers Hearings
Understanding of risk management within a mental health setting
The Job:
Due to career progressions, Agency Social Worker opportunities are now available within the the Mental Health Review Team in Middleton and CMHT West in Rochdale. The role is to undertake social work statutory functions within an Adult Care mental health service. We are co-located with health colleagues and work in a multi-disciplinary way.
We require agency social workers to undertake Strength Based Needs assessments, review packages of care, update care plans, undertake mental capacity assessments where appropriate, undertake safeguarding work where appropriate and facilitate hospital discharges for people who have a severe and enduring mental health diagnosis and who are under secondary mental health services. Individuals may live within the borough of Rochdale or may be placed out of borough. It will be helpful to have an understanding of mental health pathways.
WORKING PATTERN:
- 37 hours per week
- Monday to Friday
There is some scope to work from home with manager agreement, however the role is primarily office based due to the needs of the client group
