social worker-forensic team.

Role: Mental Health Social worker.
Teams: Forensics.
Council: Manchester City Council.
Pay rate:
£36,124-£38,626
What are the responsibilities of the role?
Assessments from strength based. MCA, BIA processes, support people who have been admitted under MHA, wardrounds, hospitals, discharge pathway, conditional discharge - social supervisions, risk assessments, working with policeunder MAPA, Health colleagues, work with ICB joint packages of care,
accommodation and support services. People in hospital and sectioned or in prison or on their way out of prison. Reallysupportive team, more of a team focus as lots of joint working.
What are the average caseloads -
20/25 at most but once fully staffed around 15 cases.
What are the essentials for the role -
Has mental health awareness or experience. Court reports or report writing astime scales are short. Risk management and evidence basing that.
Criminal justice and learning disability. Ideally a driver
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Pay essential car users.
Where is the job based - Cheetham hill base but travel across the country.
Do you offer flexible working or condensed hours? - To a point, hybrid working at organisation needs. 3 days inthe office, 2 at home. ...