Senior Social Worker - Mental Health Hospital Discharge in Ealing, London

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Senior Social Worker - Mental Health Hospital Discharge
Location: Ealing Full-time - Hybrid Working
Pay Rate: £36 per hour

Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating career journey as a Senior Social Worker within the Mental Health Hospital Discharge team in Ealing? With a competitive hourly rate of £36 and an opportunity to work full-time on a hybrid basis, this role offers a fantastic pathway to make a significant difference in the lives of adults with mental health needs. This opportunity is ongoing, allowing you to develop and grow in a supportive environment.

Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working, giving you the perfect blend of working from home and being part of a collaborative team environment.
• Immerse in a role that offers continuous professional development opportunities, keeping your skills sharp and your career moving forward.
• Enjoy the opportunity to work in a vibrant community with excellent transport links, ample green spaces, and a rich cultural scene.
• Benefit from a supportive work culture that values your input and fosters professional satisfaction.
• Unlock access to exclusive locum benefits like competitive pay, a pension plan, and dedicated support from a team of experienced consultants.

What you will do:

• Assess and review the social care needs of adults with primary mental health needs under the Care Act.
• Create person-centred, strengths-based support plans and undertake capacity assessments under the Mental Capacity Act.
• Complete Social Circumstances Tribunal reports and undertake the role of Social Supervision for conditionally discharged patients.
• Work as a Safeguarding Enquiry Officer, making enquiries, managing risks, and meeting individuals' safeguarding outcomes.
• Participate in the duty system on a rota basis, screening referrals, assessing safeguarding concerns, and responding to queries.

As a Senior Social Worker, you will bring your knowledge of legal frameworks, such as the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health Act, to make informed decisions for the residents of Ealing. Your ability to demonstrate professional curiosity and work in a strength-based manner is invaluable.

Experience with Court of Protection Schedule 21A challenges will be considered during the recruitment process. While driving is desirable, it is not essential.

Working as a Senior Social Worker in Ealing means being part of a community that is both vibrant and diverse, offering a rich cultural experience and proximity to the hustle and bustle of London. With excellent transport links, amazing eateries, and beautiful green spaces, Ealing is not just a great place to work, but also to live. Join us and make a lasting impact in the heart of London.

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