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Adult Social Work Assistant

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 16 - 21 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Cardiff

Expire in: 18 hours

Job Description

We are currently working with a local authority client in Cardiff seeking a Social Work Assistant to join their Community Mental Health Team for Older People (CMHTOP) on an agency basis.

As a Social Work Assistant within the Community Mental Health Team for Older People, you will support the delivery of community mental health services to older adults.

Working alongside social workers and health professionals, you will assist with assessments, support care and treatment plans, and help individuals achieve their outcomes through person-centred, strengths-based approaches that promote independence and recovery.

Key Responsibilities: 

Support individuals to identify their strengths, needs, and personal outcomes

Undertake wellbeing and risk assessments in line with policy and legislation

Assist social workers in implementing and reviewing care and treatment plans

Provide direct support to older adults to promote independence and recovery

Manage and prioritise a caseload appropriate to the role
Maintain accurate records and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teamsKey Requirements: 

Experience working with adults with care and support needs, ideally within mental health services

Understanding of the needs and challenges affecting older adults with mental health conditions

Ability to undertake assessments and gather relevant information

Strong communication and relationship-building skills with individuals, families, and professionals

Ability to manage workload and prioritise tasks effectively
Knowledge of relevant legislation such as the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005
Contract Length: 3 months initially with the view of an extension.
 Pay Rate: £16-£21 per hour (Negotiable DOE)
 Working pattern - 37 hours per week, onsite.

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