Community Social Work Social Worker

Who You Are

You are a dedicated and empathetic professional, committed to supporting individuals with their mental health needs. As a key worker, you have a strong ability to collaborate with various agencies, both within and outside the NHS and social care sectors. Your role is essential in ensuring that clients receive comprehensive and coordinated care, and you are passionate about making a difference in their lives.

What the Job Involves

This role involves managing a caseload of clients, providing them with follow-up and monitoring of their mental state, and ensuring that Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are up to date. You will support carers and facilitate proper coordination with other agencies. Key responsibilities include completing Care Act Assessments, carer assessments, social circumstances reports, Mental Health Act Assessments (MHAA), Mental Capacity Assessments (MCA), and other social work-related engagements and support within the team. Additional duties may be assigned as required by the team.

Skills

• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of mental health and social care systems
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple agencies
• Proficiency in completing assessments and reports