Responsible for the assessment, commissioning, intervention and review of services for a specific client group.
Responsible for assisting people to resolve major difficulties in their lives and enhance their independence, in partnership with other agencies and professionals.
•Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures
•Understanding of Child/Adult Protection procedures (delete as appropriate)
•Skills in assessment and analysis of risk
•Ability to record events accurately and write clear, concise reports
•Ability to communicate effectively and creatively with users
•Non-judgmental attitude
•Ability to organise and prioritise work and manage time effectively
•Able to work effectively with people at all levels within the organisation and from other agencies/disciplines
•Commitment to the principles of partnership and of equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice
•Commitment to using relevant information technology systems
•Willingness to work outside normal office hours as necessary