Adult Social Worker - 2- 4 years (Grade I)
Barnet Council
Role
Who You Are
An experienced Mental Health Social Worker committed to providing high-quality social work services to adults and carers. You are dedicated to safeguarding individuals at risk, promoting their well-being, and delivering services that meet the standards of the Care Act 2014. You are driven to help individuals maintain their health, well-being, and independence while fostering a culture of continuous professional development.
What the Job Involves
As a Mental Health Social Worker, you will conduct professional social work assessments focused on achieving social care outcomes for adults and carers. You will be responsible for ensuring that safeguarding practices are in place for at-risk individuals and that the well-being principles are central to assessment, care, and support planning. Your role involves supporting individuals by providing access to quality information and advice, signposting to local services, and enhancing their resilience. Additionally, promoting a culture of professional growth and quality practice is a key aspect of your responsibilities.
Skills
- Experience in mental health social work
- Knowledge of the Care Act 2014
- Proficiency in social work assessments
- Safeguarding practices expertise
- Strong focus on well-being and resilience
- Ability to provide quality information and advice
- Commitment to professional development