Social Worker - Adults Mental Health Team - Knowsley - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable social work agency is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join the Adults Mental Health Team in Knowsley. In this full-time role, you will earn £32.07 per hour, engaging in Care Act duties and providing support to adults with mental health issues. The position requires significant experience in safeguarding and mental health. Enjoy flexibility, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Flexible work-life balance

Professional development opportunities

Competitive salary

Networking opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK as a qualified Social Worker.
• Ability to assess complex mental health needs and develop individualised care plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess complex mental health needs and develop care plans in line with Care Act responsibilities.
• Provide expert advice and support to adults with mental health challenges.
• Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams for integrated client care.
• Manage caseload efficiently and deliver safeguarding services.

Skills

Mental health expertise

Engagement skills

Safeguarding

Education

Degree in social work

Current Social Work England registration

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Social Worker – Adults Mental Health Team

Social Worker within Adults Mental Health Team in Knowsley, UK – £32.07 per hour hourly – Ongoing contract

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Social Worker to join the dynamic Adults Mental Health Team in Knowsley. Set your sights on earning £32.07 per hour while working on an ongoing contract. This full-time role operates Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00, and includes two to three days based within Whiston Hospital. Your work will involve engaging with the Mental Health social work team and carrying out Care Act duties, among other social work-related tasks. Extensive experience in safeguarding and mental health is essential for this role.

Perks and benefits:

• Embrace flexibility: As a locum, you can enjoy a greater work-life balance, shaping your job around your lifestyle without getting tied down to one employer.
• Professional development: Immerse yourself in a range of experiences that help you grow your skills and advance your career in social work.
• Competitive salary: With £32.07 per hour, you’re guaranteed to be well-compensated for your expertise and dedication.
• Networking opportunities: Working in different settings allows you to build a diverse professional network, gaining insights from various colleagues along the way.

What you will do:

• Assess complex mental health needs and develop individualised care plans in line with Care Act responsibilities.
• Provide expert advice and support to adults with mental health challenges, ensuring their wellbeing is prioritised.
• Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver holistic support and integrate services for consistent client care.
• Manage your own caseload efficiently, ensuring timely interventions and adherence to statutory processes.
• Deliver safeguarding services, ensuring that vulnerable adults are protected and supported effectively.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

• Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
• Possess current Social Work England registration.
• Demonstrate significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK as a qualified Social Worker.

Knowsley offers the perfect blend of community spirit and accessibility. Nestled near the vibrant city of Liverpool, this borough provides both a tranquil living environment and the buzz of city life close by. Whether it’s the beautiful green spaces, cultural attractions, or thriving local economy, Knowsley is a wonderful place to live and work. Embrace this opportunity for a gratifying career move while enjoying all that Knowsley has to offer.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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