Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join a Mental Health Team based in Haringey.

Haringey’s social workers are based either in the Mental Health Trust taking on the care coordination role, alongside a wider multi-disciplinary team to ensure the holistic needs of our service users are met or within the Council’s Mental Health Reviewing team.

What’s in it for you as a Social Worker?

• Flexible working
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Excellent pension scheme
• Training opportunities
• Career progression

Your main responsibilities as a Social Worker:

This team undertakes annual statutory reviews and supports residents moving into more independent accommodation. We currently have vacancies within our core locality teams, our Older People’s Mental Health Team and our Reviewing team. Depending on the role, you will be mainly based either at St Anne’s Hospital or Station Road, Wood Green.

What we are looking for in a Social Worker:

You will bring the principles of professionalism, ambition, accountability, dignity, respect, empathy, and a strength based, collaborative approach to service delivery.

You will be expected to have an excellent understanding of the legislation relevant to the role, specifically the:
–         Care Act 2014
–         Mental Health Act 1983
–         Mental Capacity Act 2005
 
And be able to work in accordance with the legislative principles and any other relevant guidance or case law.
You will need:
–         Excellent assessment skills
–         Be able to work with service user and carers in times of crisis
–         Work with individuals and families in an outcome focused way using a Strength Based approach
–         To manage a caseload of varied complexity

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