ASW - 2 years + PQE - Initial Assessment
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Who You Are
You are a dynamic and detail-oriented professional passionate about providing comprehensive assessments and support to adults requiring care services. You possess excellent interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of the Care Act, and a strong commitment to promoting service users' independence and wellbeing.
What the job involves
This role involves conducting timely and person-centred assessments, including Care Act assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments, and risk evaluations. You will identify the needs, strengths, and safeguarding concerns of individuals to determine their eligibility for support. The position requires collaboration with individuals, families, carers, and partner agencies to develop effective care and support plans. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records to contribute to positive outcomes and ensuring statutory duties are met through assessment, intervention, and appropriately signposting relevant services.
Skills
- Person-centred assessment expertise
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Knowledge of Care Act and Mental Capacity Assessments
- Ability to conduct risk assessments
- Record-keeping proficiency
- Problem-solving and intervention skills