Adult's Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care recruitment agency in the UK is looking for an experienced Adult's Social Worker to join their Mental Health Team. The role involves assessing and reviewing social care needs for adults with mental health issues, and requires a Social Work qualification with at least 2 years of post-qualified experience. This position offers a hybrid working scheme, supportive management, and competitive pay of £30.00 per hour. Interested candidates should contact for more information.

Benefits

£30.00 per hour

Hybrid working scheme

Supportive management

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years post qualified experience in Adult's Social Work.
• Knowledge of legal frameworks related to mental health.
• Valid UK driving license is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and assessing social care needs for adults with mental health issues.
• Managing risks and making safeguarding enquiries.
• Providing support through a duty system within the team.

Skills

Knowledge of mental health care procedures

Risk management

Enquiry management

Education

Social Work qualification (Degree/DipDW/CQSW)

Job description

We are looking for an Adult's Social worker to join our Mental Health Team.

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

About the team

This team is responsible for reviewing and assessing the social care needs for adults in the local area who have mental health needs. Working closely with Safeguarding Managers as a Safeguarding Enquiry Officer, managing risks and making enquiries to ensure the individuals safeguarding outcomes are met are key responsibilities in this role. The team also provide a duty system which is distributed within the team on a rota basis.

About you

Having knowledge and understanding of the legal frameworks which are linked with mental health care procedures, ensuring professional awareness and being able to deliver the best outcomes for the service users is key to the success of this role. It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience within Adult's Social Work in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is desirable for this not role but is not essential.

What's on offer?

• £30.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
• Hybrid working scheme
• Supportive management with regular supervision scheduled
• Parking available/ nearby

Contact

For more information, please get in contact

Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07884008267