Social Worker - Adults CMHT - Manchester - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Locum Social Worker for the Adults Community Mental Health Team in Greater Manchester. This ongoing contract offers a pay rate of £30 per hour and entails working with adults to provide mental health support, assessments, and care planning. Ideal candidates will have Social Work England registration and experience in community mental health. Enjoy a flexible work schedule with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Outstanding pay rate

Diverse working environment

Extended contract duration

Work-life balance

Professional development

Qualifications

• Recent UK Qualified experience as a Social Worker.
• Experience delivering short-term interventions to aid discharge.
• Knowledge of Parisis and current best practices in mental health care.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert mental health support, assessment, and intervention for adults.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated health and social care.
• Implement and review care plans that support discharge and promote recovery.

Skills

Current Social Work England registration

Demonstrable experience in Adult Community Mental Health Teams

Strong background in mental health

Job description

Locum Social Worker – Adults Community Mental Health Team, Greater Manchester – £30 per hour, Ongoing Contract

Dive into an amazing opportunity as a Locum Social Worker with the Adults Community Mental Health Team in Greater Manchester. This full-time role offers a competitive rate of £30 per hour, working Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00, with a contract that stretches until March 2026. Ideal for those who thrive in dynamic environments and want to make a tangible difference in adult mental health care.

Perks and benefits:

• Outstanding pay rate: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work while earning £30 per hour. Perfect for those balancing life and career.
• Diverse working environment: Engage with a wide range of mental health cases, an exciting challenge for those with a strong background in Adult Community Mental Health Teams.
• Extended contract duration: Secure a position that runs through March 2026, offering stability and a chance to truly impact the community.
• Work‑life balance: With Monday to Friday shifts, 09:00 – 17:00, enjoy your evenings and weekends, leaving ample time for personal pursuits.
• Professional development: Enhance your skills and expand your professional network in a thriving Greater Manchester community known for its inclusive mental health services.

What you will do:

• Provide expert mental health support, assessment, and intervention for adults within the community.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated health and social care.
• Implement and review care plans that support discharge and promote recovery.
• Conduct assessments and deliver short‑term interventions, ensuring comprehensive support for service users.
• Participate actively in team meetings and contribute to the ongoing improvement of mental health services.

Essential Criteria:

• Current Social Work England registration
• Recent UK Qualified experience as a Social Worker
• Demonstrable experience in Adult Community Mental Health Teams is crucial.
• Strong background in mental health and experience delivering short‑term interventions to aid discharge.
• Knowledge of Parisis, along with current best practices in mental health care.

Greater Manchester is not just a place to work; it’s a vibrant community full of culture, history, and opportunity. Whether you enjoy exploring the countryside, indulging in diverse culinary scenes, or soaking up city life, Greater Manchester has something for everyone. Make your mark in the world of mental health while relishing everything this unique region has to offer.

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