Qualified Social Worker - Adults Adults Community Mental Health Team - Blackpool - Sanctuary Pe[...]

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for the Adults Community Mental Health Team in Blackpool. This part-time locum position offers £30.00 per hour, emphasizing flexible hours and community impact. Candidates should have experience in adult mental health care, strong communication skills, and a commitment to professional development, while enhancing their qualifications in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Flexible Hours

Professional Growth

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with experience in adult mental health care.
• Knowledge of statutory frameworks, including the Care Act 2014.
• Commitment to professional development, equality, and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct holistic and multi-disciplinary risk assessments.
• Provide support for older adults and their carers focusing on empowerment.
• Maintain knowledge of current social care developments.

Skills

Assessment skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Report-writing skills

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Qualified Social Worker – Adults Adults Community Mental Health Team

Qualified Social Worker – Adults Community Mental Health Team

Location: Blackpool, UK
Salary: £30.00 per hour
Contract Type: Locum, Part-time (18 hours per week, 8 weeks)
Employer: Sanctuary Personnel

About the Role

A fantastic locum opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Social Worker to join the Adults Community Mental Health Team in Blackpool. This role offers the chance to provide comprehensive mental health care to older adults within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team.

With part-time hours and a competitive hourly rate of £30.00, this position provides flexibility while offering the opportunity to enhance your professional expertise and make a tangible impact in adult social care.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct holistic assessments, multi-disciplinary risk assessments, care planning, and long-term social work support in accordance with the Care Act 2014.

Provide support for older adults and their carers, focusing on empowerment and user-focused outcomes.

Work collaboratively with health colleagues in an integrated, co-located setting to ensure a joint approach to service planning and delivery.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current issues and developments relating to social care and adult mental health.

Participate actively in professional supervision and team meetings to support continuous improvement.

Comply fully with department policies, procedures, and statutory regulations.

Prepare and present reports to ensure clear and effective communication with all stakeholders.

Qualified Social Worker with experience in adult mental health care.

Knowledge of statutory frameworks, including the Care Act 2014.

Strong assessment, analytical, and report-writing skills.

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Commitment to professional development, equality, and inclusive practice.

Benefits and Opportunities

Competitive Pay: £30.00 per hour for part-time locum work.

Flexible Hours: 18 hours per week, allowing work-life balance and personal flexibility.

Professional Growth: Opportunities to work in a supportive, multidisciplinary team, enhancing skills in adult mental health.

Collaborative Environment: Work within an established, integrated team delivering high-quality care.

Community Impact: Make a tangible difference in the lives of older adults in Blackpool.

About Blackpool

Blackpool offers a vibrant coastal community, combining work and leisure opportunities. Famous for its energy and attractions, the town provides a unique environment for professionals to thrive while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.

About Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency, supplying over 180 local authorities and healthcare organisations across the UK. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews, Sanctuary is committed to securing the best roles for professionals while providing exceptional candidate support.