Band 6 Forensic Social Worker, Bristol Job in Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Band 6 Forensic Social Worker, Bristol

Bristol, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

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Job Description

Job responsibilities To carry out the statutory duties and responsibilities within relevant legislation. To independently manage a workload proportionate to level of competence, qualification and experience and related to the prioritisation of service delivery. To undertake risk assessments for vulnerable adults and to be responsible for action in situations where service users' or others' liberty or safety is at stake according to legislation and agreed Trust policies. To provide / enter accurate information into computer-based systems, such as Rio, and ensure that records/information are accurate, up to date, secure and maintained, using IT in accordance with trust policies and the Data Protection Act.

To undertake complex work that requires inter-agency working and co-ordination. To apply advanced knowledge of a wide range of legislation and policies. To undertake and/or co-ordinate work with networks, communities and agencies. To contribute to the development of services, policies and practices within legislative and policy frameworks.

To be responsible for the continuing professional development of self and contribute to the development of others.

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