Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an AMHP Social Worker within the Home Treatment & Community Locality Team to work Part Time (36 Hours) based in Enfield.
The salary for this permanent AMHP Social Worker job is up to £50,031 per annum.
Main duties:
* Undertake Assessment of need and establish eligibility for services under the Care Act 2014 and the Care Programme Approach for adults with mental health problems and their carers and families.
* To provide social work services for adults with mental health problems and their carers.
* To manage, monitor and review case/support plans involving service users and carers in liaison with other workers and agencies as necessary to meet service users assessed need. Including users of residential accommodation and other purchased placements.
* To act as a care coordinator according to the requirements of a care programme approach.
* To work at all times within the Council’s Financial Regulations in coordination packages of care and other services.
* To be aware of resources available within the mental health specialty.
* To make use of information management systems including technology in the recording and retrieval of information required.
* To comply with local recording policy and other documentation as required by the Directorate.
* To be managed and receive professional supervision and be assessed against agreed standards and targets.
* To work within a multi-disciplinary team participating in duty rotas systems.
* To undertake safeguarding adult enquiries.
* To undertake training as required including training as an Approved Mental Health Professional and Best Interest Assessor or Practice Educator.
* To undertake duties of an AMHP participating in the boroughs AMHP rota.
* To carry out all duties according to the professional code of conduct and with due regard to Council and Mental Health Trust Policies.
* To undertake any other appropriate duties commensurate with the post and as directed by the Line Manager or other Senior Managers.
* To keep abreast of current legislation, government policies, and guidance relating to Mental Health and vulnerable persons.
Requirements of this AMHP Social Worker role:
* A professional Social Work qualification or equivalent.
* Understanding of relevant legislation.
* Registered or eligible for registration.
* Have a good working knowledge of the relevant legislation.
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