Adult Social Worker, Mental Health, Camden

Pertemps; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in healthcare is seeking an Adult Social Worker for a role in London, focusing on mental health. The successful candidate will coordinate complex care cases, conduct assessments, and work collaboratively with service users and professionals. The position offers a pay rate of up to £34.45 per hour and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Hybrid working available

Dedicated consultant

Referral bonuses and incentives

Prompt payroll management

Qualifications

• Experience of working with adults with psychosis and complex needs.
• Experience of Care Act assessments and reviews.
• Well-organised and able to manage time and workload effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage with diverse service users.
• Ability to work collaboratively with various professionals.
• Understanding of relevant legislation and policies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for complex cases under CPA.
• Develop care plans with service users.
• Conduct risk assessments and management.
• Perform Care Act assessments.
• Work with support networks and carers.
• Maintain accurate records and reports.

Skills

Experience of working with adults with psychosis and complex needs

Experience of Care Act assessments and reviews

Organised, able to manage time effectively and prioritise workload

Good interpersonal skills

Team collaboration with a range of professionals

Knowledge of relevant legislation including Safeguarding, Mental Health Act

Job description

Overview

Adult Social Worker, Mental Health, Camden. Duties will include: care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users, risk assessment and management, safeguarding, holistic assessment of mental health and social care needs, conducting Care Act assessments, working with carers and wider support networks, partnership working with other statutory and voluntary organisations, liaison with inpatient units, accurate record keeping and report writing.

Responsibilities

• Care coordination of complex cases under CPA
• Develop co-produced care plans with service users
• Risk assessment and management
• Safeguarding
• Holistic assessment of mental health and social care needs
• Conduct Care Act assessments
• Work with carers and wider support networks
• Partnership working with other statutory and voluntary organisations
• Liaison with inpatient units
• Accurate record keeping and report writing

Qualifications

• Experience of working with adults with psychosis and complex needs
• Experience of Care Act assessments and reviews
• Organised, able to manage time effectively and prioritise workload
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to engage with service users with diverse backgrounds
• Able to work as part of a team with a range of professionals
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, policy & procedure including Safeguarding, Mental Health Act, Care Act and Mental Capacity Act

Pay and Benefits

• Pay up to £34.45ph
• Hybrid working available
• Agency benefits: dedicated consultant with access to roles across the UK, easy online registration, referral schemes and incentives, ongoing compliance managed for you, prompt payroll and more

Not looking right now? We also offer generous referral bonuses so please pass on to a colleague or friend who may be!
Please contact Helen on 07901286967 or email [e-mail] for more information.