ASW - 2 years + PQE - Initial Assessment
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Who You Are
A dynamic, dedicated professional with a passion for providing timely, person-centred assessments for adults who may require care and support services. You recognize the importance of working collaboratively with service recipients, their families, and other stakeholders to effectively determine needs, strengths, and eligibility for support. You also uphold the value of maintaining meticulous records, contributing to an environment centered on positive outcomes.
What the job involves
Your role will entail conducting Care Act assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments, and risk evaluations to identify potential safeguarding issues. Furthermore, you will have to devise suitable care and support plans along with promoting independence and wellbeing for the clients. An integral part of your job will be to ensure all statutory duties are adhered to and relevant information is effectively communicated to appropriate services.
Skills
- Sound understanding of Care Act assessments
- Experience in conducting Mental Capacity Assessments
- Effective risk assessment skills
- Competency in identifying and managing safeguarding concerns
- Proficiency in developing care and support plans
- Outstanding collaborative skills
- Strong communication and record-keeping abilities