Adult Social Worker MH Hospital Discharge #RQ1524133 - #1719100
Semester.co.uk
Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.
The role involves attending ward reviews as part of mental health multidisciplinary teams in adult and older persons wards to assess needs under the Care Act and develop strengths-based support plans. The post holder will be key in developing and leading discharge plans, completing Mental Capacity Assessments, and making Best Interest decisions when required. Partnership working with health, housing, children’s services, and other agencies is essential.
The candidate must be a strong communicator with a robust understanding of the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and the Mental Health Act 1983 in practice. Responsibilities include conducting section 117 discharge planning meetings, preparing Social Circumstance Reports for mental health tribunals, and conducting section 42 safeguarding enquiries as needed. The team covers Merseycare wards across the region, currently based in Broadoak Unit, Liverpool.
Essential Criteria:
- Degree in Social Work
- SWE Registration
- Right to work within the UK
Additional Requirements:
- A professional qualification in social work
- Social Work England registration
- Enhanced DBS/Update service
- References for the last 5 years of employment
Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:
- Free ongoing training opportunities upon registration
- Competitive pay rates
- In-house payroll with weekly payments
- Enhanced DBS completed
- Support and advice from a friendly, dedicated team
- Dedicated and experienced consultant
- Various employment opportunities in your preferred area
If you are interested in this role or other opportunities with Semester.co.uk, please click the ‘Apply’ button.
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