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Charles Hunter Associates Ltd; Wirral; Hybrid; GBP 3,720,000 - 5,097,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Parking/Good transport links

Accessible location

Job summary

Charles Hunter Associates Ltd is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join a Community Mental Health Team in the Wirral area. The role requires a recognised Social Work qualification and a minimum of two years post-qualified experience.

Flexible working options include up to three days from home and two days in the office. The team supports vulnerable adults with mental health challenges, developing and reviewing care plans, and carrying out Mental Capacity Act and Care Act assessments,

Qualifications

• recognised Social Work qualification.
• at least two years post-qualified experience.
• UK driving licence advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review care plans for vulnerable adults.
• Carry out Mental Capacity Act assessments.
• Carry out Care Act 2014 assessments.
• Conduct Section 42 safeguarding enquiries.
• Support adults with mental health needs in community settings.

Skills

Social work knowledge

Empathy

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Social Work qualification (Degree, DipSW, or CQSW)

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join a

Community

Mental Health Team.

This role requires a recognised Social Work qualification and a minimum of two years' post-qualified experience.

About the Team

The team works with vulnerable adults who have mental health difficulties, providing support to help them manage their daily lives. They are responsible for developing and reviewing care plans, as well as carrying out Mental Capacity Act assessments, Care Act 2014 assessments, and Section 42 safeguarding enquiries.The team offers flexible working arrangements, with staff able to work up to three days per week from home and two days per week in the office

About You

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, motivated, and knowledgeable in adult social work settings, including community, hospital, older persons, and physical disability services. You will hold a Social Work qualification (Degree, DipSW, or CQSW) and have at least two years of post-qualified experience.

A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be advantageous but are not essential for this position.

What's on Offer?

• £32.00 per hour (PAYE payment options also available)
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Easily accessible location with good transport links
• On-site or nearby parking available