Mental Health Social Worker

Archer Resourcing; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer Resourcing Ltd is seeking a Mental Health Social Worker to enhance wellbeing in the local community. Your role will involve collaborating with vulnerable individuals to support fulfilling lives, ensuring person-centered assessments and safe interventions within a multi-agency framework. A Social Work Degree and registration with Social Work England are essential qualifications.

Benefits

£250 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Social Work Degree is mandatory.
• Must be registered with Social Work England.
• Enhanced DBS check within the last 12 months required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize local knowledge to make safe intervention decisions.
• Conduct accurate assessments enabling service user self-direction.
• Collaborate in multi-agency teams for coordinated support.

Skills

Decision making

Person-centered assessment

Multi-agency collaboration

Education

Social Work Degree

Registration with Social Work England

Job description

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Mental Health Social Worker

As a Mental Health Social Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing wellbeing within the local community. You will collaborate with vulnerable individuals to support them in leading fulfilling and independent lives.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize local knowledge and professional expertise to make decisions that respect autonomy while ensuring safe interventions within the social work framework.
• Ensure assessments are accurate, and enable service users to self-direct the assessment process and make informed decisions.
• Participate in multi-agency teams to deliver coordinated, person-centered assessments and support that promote independence.
• Provide appropriate support levels, ensuring value for money for both users and the council.

Requirements:

• Social Work Degree
• Registration with Social Work England
• Enhanced DBS check (dated within the last 12 months). If registered with the update service, you may be fast-tracked through our recruitment process.
• Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS if not currently held.
• Full UK driving license and access to own vehicle are advantageous.

About Archer Resourcing Ltd:

We have helped healthcare professionals find exciting roles for years, leveraging strong relationships with major UK social care employers to offer you the best opportunities.

We are committed to efficient recruitment and will respond only to candidates meeting the role's requirements. For inquiries, contact Archer directly using the provided details.

We offer a £250 referral bonus for anyone you refer who is interested in this role.

Due to high application volumes, we cannot respond to all CVs but may keep your details on file for future opportunities.