Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates Ltd; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking nearby

Transport links nearby

Job summary

Charles Hunter Associates Ltd is seeking a Social Worker to join a Community Mental Health Team. The role requires a Social Work qualification with at least three years post-qualification experience.

The team coordinates care under CPA, develops co-produced care plans, conducts holistic assessments and manages risk to support service users and their families.

Qualifications

• A Social Work Qualification with a minimum of three years post qualified experience.
• Degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care plans and complex cases under CPA.
• Conduct holistic mental health assessments and risk management.
• Engage with service users from diverse backgrounds to promote independence.

Education

Degree in Social Work (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)
• An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
• Parking available / nearby
• Easily accessible via car or public transport