Job Description

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities To lead and manage the delivery of a high quality effective social work service meeting the needs of adults with mental health problems in a responsive way. Proactively work with colleagues to ensure that relevant policies, procedures, and guidance relating to service delivery and employment are in place and are effectively implemented; including practice standards and quality assurance governance arrangements. To have a thorough understanding of the S75 Partnership Agreement relating to the provision of Social Work services within CPFT. To ensure that systems and processes are in place to evidence and report on required performance indicators; this includes delegated legislative responsibilities in relation to the Care Act (2014), Mental Health Act (1983 and subsequent revisions), Mental Capacity Act (2005) and all other applicable statute.



To ensure that there is an appropriately resourced, and fit for purpose OPAC service in place. Please note for this role you will be required to travel independently around the county. You will need to hold a full UK driving licenceand have use of a vehicle. You cannot use public transport for this role as this is not a reliable form of transport and will not allow you to meet service needs.


Please confirm in your application that you meet the specified criteria. *DVLA have a number of reciprocal arrangements with overseas countries, for further information please visit the DVLA website