Adult's Social WorkerTeam: MASHLocation: OldhamRate: £30
To have a responsibility for a caseload, including undertaking assessments, developing Care & Support Plans, and revising them as appropriate once they are implemented. To improve life opportunities for Service Users, Carers and Families using social work methods and models. To continue to develop professionally, and be accountable for the delivery of, and promote, social work good practice.
1. To prepare for social work contact and involvement, including reviewing case notes, liaising with others for additional information and evaluating information.
2. To undertake the assessment of support needs for Service Users, Carers and Families, where their circumstances may be difficult and unstable, and assist in screening referrals. To develop/ assist to develop Care & Support Plans for Service Users.
3. To produce, deliver, evaluate and update Care & Support Plans and packages, in order to resolve practical and emotional social care, health and well-being difficulties.
4. To work with Service Users, Carers and Families to assist them to make informed choices and decisions as part of Self Directed Care and Individual Budgets, considering the available resources and the most appropriate service interventions.
5. To be proactive with respect to Safeguarding issues and following relevant policies and procedures if abuse is suspected.
6. To identify, assess and manage ris...