mental health social worker

ESCO occupation · 77 essential, 3 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.

Essential skills

company policies apply holistic approach within social services adolescent psychological development social sciences work in partnership with social services users protect vulnerable social service users deliver social services in diverse cultural communities support the positiveness of youths apply anti-oppressive practices prevent social problems apply organisational techniques reflect on practice maintain records of work with service users plan social service process contribute to protecting individuals from harm apply case management delegate activities apply quality standards in social services apply person-centred care involve service users and carers in care planning diagnosis of mental health issues advise on mental health communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields build helping relationship with social service users support children who have experienced trauma demonstrate leadership in social service cases apply socially just working principles meet standards of practice in social services make legislation transparent for users of social services review social service plan develop professional identity in social work cooperate at inter-professional level use clinical assessment techniques relate empathetically handle conflicts refer social service users empower social service users work in a multicultural environment in health care work within communities accept own accountability assess the development of youth promote social change advocate for social service users negotiate with social service users manage ethical issues within social services follow health and safety precautions in social care practices manage stress in organisation promote inclusion promote mental health identify mental health issues social justice listen actively address problems critically apply decision making within social work promote the safeguarding of young people organise social work packages apply problem solving in social service conduct interview in social service older adults' needs consider social impact of actions on service users undertake continuous professional development in social work report on social development manage social crisis assess social service users' situation have computer literacy social work theory tolerate stress prepare youths for adulthood promote service users' rights develop professional network evaluate older adults' ability to take care of themselves provide social counselling apply crisis intervention legal requirements in the social sector adhere to organisational guidelines communicate with social service users negotiate with social service stakeholders

Optional & specialised skills

Other matches: mental health support worker · clinical social worker · homelessness worker · crisis situation social worker · hospital social worker

Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.