Qualified Social Worker | Mental Health (Adults & Older Adults)

Community Care Live; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join the Adult / Older Adults Mental Health Team in Bath. The role involves completing assessments for individuals with complex needs and reviewing care packages. Candidates need to have Social Work England registration and experience in adult mental health. This position offers a varied and rewarding environment within a supportive multidisciplinary team. Competitive pay at £32 per hour with additional benefits is provided.

Benefits

Dedicated specialist consultant

Access to various social work jobs

Prompt and reliable payroll

Free DBS and compliance service

£500 referral fee

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
• Post-qualification experience within Adult Mental Health Social Work.
• Strong working knowledge of Care Act and Mental Health Act.

Responsibilities

• Complete Care Act assessments for individuals with complex needs.
• Review placements and packages of care.
• Prepare and complete Court of Protection documentation.
• Complete Mental Health Act assessments.
• Work collaboratively with NHS partners and other agencies.

Skills

Qualified Social Worker

Knowledge of Care Act

Knowledge of Mental Health Act

Ability to manage complex cases

Experience in MDTs

Education

Social Work England registration

Job description

Qualified Social Worker needed for our Adult / Older Adults Mental Health Team in BANES, Paying £32ph!

• Role: Social Worker – Adults
• Team: Mental Health
• Working Pattern: Office-based 4–5 days per week | Contract
• Location:Based at Bath NHS House, Bath

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to work across two mental health services: the BaNES Recovery Service and the BaNES Older Adult Community Mental Health Team. This role supports adults with complex mental health and social care needs and offers the opportunity to work closely within multi-disciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete Care Act assessments for individuals with complex needs
• Review placements and packages of care
• Prepare and complete Court of Protection documentation
• Complete Mental Health Act assessments and associated paperworkManage Care Act processes in line with legislation and best practice
• Work collaboratively with NHS partners and other agencies

Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
• Post-qualification experience within Adult Mental Health Social Work
• Strong working knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Health Act, and Court of Protection
• Ability to manage complex cases and work effectively within MDTs

Working with Tripod Partners offers you a number of benefits including:

• Your own dedicated specialist consultant
• Access to the widest variety of social work jobs across 150 authorities and private organizations throughout the UK
• Prompt and reliable payroll
• Free DBS and compliance service
• £500 referral fee

For more information, please contact Dylan at Tripod Partners on 07919 026892 or send your CV to [e-mail]