Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Adult Community Learning Disability & Autism Team to work full time based in Luton.The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £39,186 per annum.Main duties:
1. Complete professional assessments of need and risk for highly complex and challenging cases in respect of service users and carers using Luton Borough Council eligibility criteria. This will include safeguarding cases and undertaking AMHP and BIA assessments.
2. Undertaking statutory duties under the Care Act, Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act, other legislation and guidance relating to service users and carers and maintaining professional registration.
3. Providing reports for Court and other purposes, meeting the needs of internal/external agencies and complying with Luton Borough Council Policies and Procedures.
4. Working with other professionals and partners to achieve effective joint working through initiatives that require a multi-agency approach, participating in and organising and chairing multi agency meeting.
5. Coach and mentor and provide support on case work issues to a group of up to 4 unqualified staff/Social Care Assessors. Providing leadership, support and challenge to enable them to undertake assessments, including risk assessments, complete RAS paperwork and support service users and care...