Social Worker – WAMHS (Working Age Adults Mental Health) – Chichester

TN United Kingdom; Chichester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for the Working Age Adults Mental Health Team in Chichester. The role focuses on delivering statutory social work services to individuals with mental health conditions, emphasizing assessment, planning, and collaboration. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Social Work and relevant experience. Attractive benefits include competitive pay and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Twice-weekly payroll

Free DBS and compliance services

Access to exclusive roles and training

Dedicated consultant

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of post-qualified experience.
• Registration with a professional body.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person assessments and reviews within West Sussex.
• Collaborate with carers, colleagues, and external agencies.
• Stay updated on changes in legislation and best practices.

Skills

Assessment

Collaboration

Communication

Professional Development

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Job Title: Social Worker – WAMHS (Working Age Adults Mental Health) – Chichester

Location: Chichester, West Sussex

Pay Rate: £35 per hour

Job Description:

Liquid Personnel is currently seeking a dedicated and flexible Social Worker to join the Working Age Adults Mental Health Team at West Sussex. The role involves delivering statutory social work services to individuals accessing specialist mental health services. Key responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation, and review of care plans to support individuals in managing their mental health conditions and enhancing their quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-person assessments and reviews within the West Sussex area.
• Lead on specialist service areas such as peri-natal, early intervention, transitions, and homelessness.
• Collaborate with carers, colleagues, and external agencies to deliver effective services.
• Stay updated on changes in legislation, research, and best practices.
• Communicate complex information clearly and effectively.
• Work within a supportive team environment.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.
• Pay rate of £35 per hour LTD (+ £150 weekly expenses for non-local candidates).

Qualifications and Experience:

• A degree in Social Work and at least 2 years of post-qualified experience.
• Relevant post-qualifying training.
• Registration with a professional body.
• An Approved Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) qualification or working towards it.
• A full, valid driving license.
• Experience working with individuals with severe and enduring mental health issues.
• Advanced knowledge of social work practices, legislation, and risk management.
• The legal right to work in the UK.
• Additional benefits include twice-weekly payroll, free DBS and compliance services, access to exclusive roles and training, a dedicated consultant, and referral bonuses.