Senior Social Worker

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom CRA GROUP LIMITED Full time
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As a Senior Social Worker in our Adult Mental Health Team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality social work provision across Adult Social Care.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a caseload of customers and carers with complex needs.
  • Providing professional supervision to qualified and non-qualified staff.
  • Providing practice assessor and/or practice educator role for AMHP ASYE social work students.
  • Maintaining professional qualifications, memberships, and registrations required to perform the role.
  • Ensuring both staff and public safety by preventing and diffusing difficult situations and taking responsibility to escalate to managers when necessary.
  • Carrying out and managing the process of MHA assessments consistent with legal and statutory obligations.
  • Participating in AMHP rota.
  • Identifying the least restrictive option and acting as an autonomous professional consistent with mental health legislation and associated Codes of Practice.
  • Engaging and supporting Nearest Relatives when undertaking statutory work.

Essential Requirements:

  • Demonstrable understanding of the principles and application of excellent adult social care.
  • Experience of a similar role in a Local Authority.
  • Experience of using case-based ICT systems.
  • A minimum of 1 year's experience working in Mental Health Settings.
  • To have attained a relevant Post Qualifying award, e.g. Practice Teaching PQ Award.
  • A minimum of 1 year's experience as a qualified practitioner.

Essential Qualifications:

  • There is an expectation that all social workers working within the adult mental health team will hold the qualification of AMHP and BIA Assessor or be willing to undertake training and do so on completion of 2 years post-qualification practice.
  • To carry out and manage the process of MHA assessments consistent with legal and statutory obligations.
  • Educated to degree level with appropriate professional qualification relevant to the role and specialism, e.g. CSS/CQSW or DipSW.
  • Either be a qualified AMHP or be willing to train as an Approved Mental Health Professional.

Additional Information:

  • DBS Required.
  • We have a hybrid working policy.
  • The AMHPs are free to determine their work location depending on the assessments of the day while space for in our office and other locations is also available.

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