Adult's Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates Ltd; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Forensic Mental Health Team in the East Midlands. This role requires a Social Work qualification and at least 2 years of post-qualified experience, along with expertise in mental health. Responsibilities include conducting assessments and monitoring care packages. The position offers an hourly rate of £34.00 and a hybrid work model, with on-site parking and comprehensive support.

Benefits

£34.00 per hour

On-site parking

Hybrid work model

Supervision and support for complex cases

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years post qualified experience in Social Work is essential.
• Experience working in Mental Health is crucial.
• You must show strong communication skills and the ability to work in integrated services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Mental Capacity assessments.
• Perform Care Act assessments.
• Arrange care packages and monitor their effectiveness.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience in Mental Health

Ability to work in integrated services

Education

Degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)

Job description

We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Forensic Mental Health Team.

This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.

About the team

This team works to support adults with mental health issues mainly based in a low secure forensic setting or out in the community subject to S41 restrictions. The Forensic team deal with some high profile cases and have to ensure they manage risk accordingly. The day-to-day responsibilities include carrying out Mental Capacity assessments, Care Act assessments and arranging care packages and monitoring their effectiveness.

About you

A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. Experience working in Mental Health is essential for this role. You will need to show strong communication skills and ability to work in integrated services to be successful in this team.

What's on offer

• £34.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
• On site parking
• Hybrid work model
• Supervision and support when dealing with complex cases

For more information, please get in contact.

Zain Ali - candidate consultant

0118 948 5555 / 0743 641 2945