ASC – Adult Social Worker (Mental Health)

Position

ASC – Adult Social Worker (Mental Health)

Key Information

Employer: Bromley Council | Location: Bromley, BR1 1AS (remote possible 1 day/week) | Salary: £49,250 per year (est.) | Contract: New | Remote: 1 day/week

Responsibilities

• Deliver integrated primary care mental health support as part of the Social Work Pilot, working with the Mental Health Hub and multi‑disciplinary teams.
• Conduct comprehensive Sec9 assessments in the service user’s home and determine if a Sec42 enquiry is required.
• Evaluate needs, risks and circumstances of new to mental health service users quickly.
• Support improved Care Act compliance, quality and assurance within the primary care mental health offer.
• Collaborate with colleagues from Mind and NHS psychology at Rachel Notley House in Beckenham.
• Act as an intrinsic part of the pilot’s development and successful delivery, with a view to becoming business as usual.

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker with secondary mental health and adult safeguarding experience.
• Experience as an Enquiry Officer or similar role is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of Care Act Sections9 and42.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a satellite team.
• Excellent assessment, decision‑making and communication skills.

Benefits

• 1 day remote working per week.
• Parking available at the Civic Centre or Rachel Notley House.
• Access to a supportive senior social worker and experienced MDT.
• Opportunity to be part of a new pilot that may become business as usual.

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