Job Description

Social Worker required for work within the Adults Community Mental Health Team in the Devon area. This post will be based in Exeter, which has good transport links to the M5 and A38. Close to the coast and in an area of outstanding national beauty. 37 hours a week with rates up to 31-35ph for experienced candidates.

Location -
Home working, with Monthly attendance in person to supervision and team meetings there is the opportunity to work from DCC buildings and some health facilities.

Working in the community with adults aged 18yrs and over, however we do start to work with those transitioning to adulthood from Childrens services at the age of 17 years onwards, with Childrens services retaining responsibility until the person turns 18 years of age.

The role of experienced social worker in the County wide Specialist Placement Team includes

Working in the community with adults aged 18yrs and over, however we do start to work with those transitioning to adulthood from Childrens services at the age of 17 years onwards, with Childrens services retaining responsibility until the person turns 18 years of age.

The successful applicant should be able to undertake Care Act Assessments, Mental Capacity assessments & Best Interest outcomes. Complete Community DOLs assessments, must be experienced with CHC checklists and DSTs. Experienced social worker with a good track record to be able to operate from a Strengths Based perspective, demonstrating Least Restrictive Practice.
Support the team particularly our Social Care Assessors. Effectively prioritising their day to day case management activities. Confident in working with professional partners across statutory and voluntary sectors, in an MDT approach.

You will be Social Work England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK

As an Eden Brown Synergy candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: Dedicated personal and professional service. Free DBS check. CV review service. Interview advice. Competitive rates of pay. Post-placement follow up meetings.

To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) or email your CV to:

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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