Adult's Social Worker - CMHT

Reed; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in Blackburn is seeking an Adults Advanced Practitioner to join their Community Mental Health Team. The role involves working with adults diagnosed with mental health conditions, and requires a Qualified Social Worker with a minimum of 3 years post-qualifying experience. Attractive pay rate of £30 per hour, alongside various support benefits provided by the agency.

Benefits

Dedicated Recruitment Consultant

Free CV building and Interview support

Weekly payroll

Healthcare and pension benefits

Qualifications

• Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
• Minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience as a Qualified social worker.

Responsibilities

• Working with adults with mental health conditions in secondary mental health care.
• Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary Community Mental Health Team.
• Developing individualized care plans for service users.

Skills

Knowledge of mental health conditions

Experience with Care Act

Holistic needs assessments

Risk management skills

Education

Social Work qualification

Job description

Overview

Our Client, Salford Council, is seeking an Adults Advanced Practitioner to join their CMHT Team.

Fantastic payrate of £30 per hour!

Are you an Adults Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities

• Working with adults who are diagnosed with mental health conditions in secondary mental health care, including: dementia, psychosis, anxiety and depression.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary Community Mental Health Team alongside health and AHP colleagues.
• Knowledge and experience of implementing the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act is essential.
• Work directly with service users and their carers using a range of knowledge, skills and interventions as required, developing an individualised approach to the practical and functional needs of the service users.
• Recognise various mental health problems and undertake or participate in holistic needs based assessments, produce a care plan, implement and review the plan, including the management of risk.
• Work directly with service users and their carers using a range of knowledge, skills and interventions as required, developing an individualised approach to the practical and functional needs of the service user.
• Recognise various mental health problems and undertake or participate in holistic needs based assessments, produce a care plan, implement and review the plan, including the management of risk.
• Work at the service works within the Care Program Approach and sound risk management skills are necessary.

Requirements

• Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
• Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent)
• Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience working as a Qualified social worker

Benefits of working through Reed

• Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
• Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
• Free CV building and Interview support.
• Free DBS checks.
• Weekly payroll.
• PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
• CPD contributions.
• Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
• Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.

Does this role interest you? Apply today!