Flexible Mental Health Social Worker: Diverse Settings

Sensible Staffing; England; Híbrido; GBP 30.000 - 40.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive job opportunities

Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant

Descripción de la vacante

Sensible Staffing is looking for Mental Health Social Workers for flexible temporary work across various settings including NHS Mental Health Services, private hospitals, and local councils. Candidates should have a degree in Social Work and relevant registration, along with experience in mental health environments.

This role includes conducting assessments, supporting service users, and collaborating with various healthcare providers. Competitive pay rates and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant are offered.

Formación

• Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification).
• Registered with Social Work England (or relevant body).
• Knowledge of relevant legislation (Mental Health Act, Care Act, Mental Capacity Act).
• Ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Compassionate and proactive approach to supporting individuals.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct mental health assessments and develop care plans.
• Support service users experiencing mental health conditions.
• Collaborate with NHS teams and private healthcare providers.
• Provide safeguarding support and risk management.
• Support hospital discharge planning and crisis intervention.
• Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance.

Conocimientos

Experience in NHS

Experience in private hospitals

Experience in local councils

Experience in community-based mental health services

Educación

Degree in Social Work

Registered with Social Work England

Descripción del empleo

Are you a Mental Health Social Worker looking for flexible temporary work?

Sensible Staffing is currently recruiting Mental Health Social Workers to work across a variety of settings, including:
NHS Mental Health Services
Private Hospitals
Local Councils
Community-Based Mental Health Services
Other Specialist Providers

We welcome applications from social workers with experience in at least one of these settings who are eager to expand their skills across different areas of mental health support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct mental health assessments and develop care plans in line with individual needs.
• Work with service users experiencing a range of mental health conditions, supporting their recovery and well-being.
• Collaborate with NHS teams, private healthcare providers, social services, and voluntary organizations.
• Provide safeguarding support and risk management for vulnerable individuals.
• Support hospital discharge planning, crisis intervention, and community reintegration.
• Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.

Requirements:

Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification).
Registered with Social Work England (or relevant body).
Experience in at least one of the following areas: NHS, private hospitals, councils, or community-based mental health services.
Knowledge of relevant legislation (Mental Health Act, Care Act, Mental Capacity Act).
Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
A compassionate and proactive approach to supporting individuals with mental health needs.

Why Work with Sensible Staffing?

Competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements.
Opportunities to gain experience across multiple mental health settings.
Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
Access to exclusive job opportunities across the NHS, private sector, and local authorities.