Senior Social Worker - Islington

Full Job Description

Senior Social Worker - Islington - £45ph

mbi Medical are pleased to be working with the London Borough of Islington in sourcing a Senior Social Worker to join their team.

The Role

To provide and coordinate an emergency social work service to children and their families in Islington.

To provide and coordinate an emergency Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) service to Islington residents with Mental Health needs.

To provide and coordinate an emergency social work service to Islington residents with Community Care needs.

Working alone, to undertake risk assessments and make evidence-based decisions about Social Services response to the needs of service users, and carers in complex and high risk situations.

Taking responsibility for being the first point of contact for Social Work and other emergencies out of hours, triage and make managerial decisions about whether issues should be treated as an emergency or redirected to daytime or other services

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