Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates; Shepton Mallet; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working schedule

Parking nearby

Transport accessibility

Job summary

Charles Hunter Associates is seeking a Social Worker to join a Community Mental Health Team. The role requires a Social Work qualification and three years of post-qualification experience, with responsibilities including care coordination under CPA and developing care plans with service users.

The team emphasizes holistic mental health assessments, risk assessment, and helping service users achieve greater independence, while supporting families and the wider network. Hybrid working is offered.

Qualifications

• Requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of three years post-qualified experience.
• Degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Care coordination of complex cases under CPA.
• Developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management.
• Holistic mental health assessments are key to day-to-day workings of the team.

Skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Engagement with diverse backgrounds

Education

Social Work degree (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)

Job description

We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Community Mental Health Team.

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.

About the team

The team are responsible for care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management.Holistic mental health assessments are key to the day-to-day workings of the team.The team works hard to support not only the service users to improve their independence where possible - but also their careers and families to ensure the wider support network is effective.

About you

The ideal Social Worker will be able to manage time effectively to prioritise their workload as well as have good interpersonal skills.Experience working with adults with psychosis and the ability to able to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds is key to the success of the role.A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.

What's on offer?

• £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
• Hybrid working schedule
• An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
• Parking available / nearby
• Easily accessible via car or public transport