Borough Lead Social Worker Adult Community

Borough Lead Social Worker Adult Community Mental Health Services The post holder will provide strategic and professional leadership for Adult Social Care within an integrated mental health service. They will ensure the quality and lawful delivery of statutory duties under the Care Act 2014 and related legislation, lead safeguarding practice, and oversee complex legal and court-related work. The role will strengthen partnership working across the wider system, support the delivery of the NHS Long Term Plan for Community Mental Health Services, and champion the professional identity, development, and impact of social work. As a lead social worker, the post holder will contribute to directorate-wide quality improvement, assurance, and best practice, while providing expert guidance and support to managers and practitioners., For further details please refer to the attached job description and person specification for main duties of the job

Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.