Mental Health Social Worker: Recovery & Safeguarding Leader

NHS; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in North East England is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for a full-time role. The position involves working as part of a compassionate team, focusing on patient wellbeing and recovery. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Social Work, be registered with Social Work England, and possess key knowledge of mental health legislation. The role comes with various benefits, including free on-site parking and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Birthday Holiday

Enhanced maternity pay

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits package

Access to development opportunities

Sponsorship of professional qualifications

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England.
• Understanding of Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.
• Experience in recovery-focused practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise and leadership in Safeguarding.
• Work as part of the Multi-disciplinary Team.
• Undertake assessments and care plans.

Skills

Empathy

Knowledge of mental health legislation

Multidisciplinary practice

Safeguarding

Education

Degree-level qualification in Social Work

Job description

A healthcare provider in North East England is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for a full-time role. The position involves working as part of a compassionate team, focusing on patient wellbeing and recovery. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Social Work, be registered with Social Work England, and possess key knowledge of mental health legislation. The role comes with various benefits, including free on-site parking and professional development opportunities.