Mental Health Adult Social Worker — Hybrid Locum

My Social Work News; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care organization is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the Mental Health Team in Richmond, UK. In this role, you will support adults with severe mental health needs through hybrid working arrangements. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £32.00 and involves completing care assessments, managing safeguarding concerns, and documenting mental health reports. You will thrive in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and a balanced work-life situation.

Benefits

Flexibility and autonomy

Competitive pay

Ongoing professional development

Excellent location with transport links

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years post-qualifying experience.
• Proven ability to manage complex mental health cases.
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation and multi-agency working.

Responsibilities

• Complete complex Care Act assessments and reviews.
• Lead on safeguarding concerns and Section 42 enquiries.
• Prepare Social Circumstance Reports for Mental Health Tribunals.

Skills

Complex case management

Mental Capacity Assessments

Safeguarding concerns

Job description

A social care organization is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the Mental Health Team in Richmond, UK. In this role, you will support adults with severe mental health needs through hybrid working arrangements. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £32.00 and involves completing care assessments, managing safeguarding concerns, and documenting mental health reports. You will thrive in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and a balanced work-life situation.