About the Role:
London Borough of Haringey are looking for a qualified Social Worker to join their dedicated Community Team.
Contracted Hours – 36 hours per week (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake Care Act assessments, including carers’ assessments and Section 42 safeguarding enquiries.
- Complete mental capacity assessments where service users may lack capacity for specific decisions.
- Identify CHC or Section 117 eligibility, complete checklists, and support multi-disciplinary assessments.
- Carry out Human Rights Act assessments for individuals with no recourse to public funds needing support.
- Conduct ongoing, urgent, and annual reviews, including carers’ reviews, under the Care Act.
- Manage a personal caseload and regularly monitor, review, and update support plans as needed.
- Respond to emergencies to protect vulnerable adults and initiate appropriate statutory actions.
- Collaborate with the HLDP multi-disciplinary team and locality colleagues to support service development.
- Develop person-centred, strengths-based care and support plans ensuring quality and budget efficiency.
- Signpost and connect residents to relevant community resources to meet their needs.
Requirements:
- Qualified Social Worker
- Registered with Social Work England
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Eligible to work in the UK
Interested?
For more information on this role or to apply, get in touch with our vendor department who will arrange for a specialist consultant to get in contact with you:
0203 906 8670