Social Worker

My Social Work News; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable social care agency in Sheffield is seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker for their Adult Mental Health Team. This ongoing full-time locum position offers a competitive rate of £30.00 per hour, providing essential support to adults with mental health needs and promoting independence in the community. The role comes with professional development opportunities and networking with mental health professionals.

Benefits

Flexible Locum Role

Competitive Pay

Professional Development

Networking Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Qualified Social Worker.
• Ability to conduct Mental Capacity Assessments.
• Knowledge of social care legislation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct social care assessments and ensure timely interventions.
• Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interest decisions.
• Participate in safeguarding activities and Section 117 reviews.

Job description

Job Title: Qualified Social Worker – Adult Mental Health Team

Specialism: Adult Mental Health

Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom

Salary: £30.00 per hour

Job Type: Locum, Full Time

Duration: Ongoing

Job Summary: An exceptional opportunity awaits an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join the Adult Mental Health Team in Sheffield. This ongoing, full-time locum role offers a competitive hourly rate of £30.00, providing both professional fulfilment and financial reward. You will play a crucial role in supporting adults with mental health needs, promoting independence, and improving overall well-being within the community.

Perks and Benefits

• Flexible Locum Role: Enjoy the freedom to work across diverse cases and settings, gaining invaluable experience while maintaining work-life balance.
• Competitive Pay: Earn £30.00 per hour, recognising your expertise and dedication to high-quality care.
• Professional Development: Access opportunities to broaden your knowledge and enhance your skills through varied experiences.
• Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a wide range of mental health professionals, broadening your professional connections.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive social care assessments and reviews to ensure appropriate and timely interventions for service users.
• Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interest decisions, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Participate in safeguarding activities and contribute to Section 117 reviews for service users transitioning into community settings.
• Apply knowledge of social care enablement to support individuals in maximising independence and improving quality of life.
• Utilise legislation and statutory procedures effectively to advocate for and protect vulnerable adults.

About Sheffield: Sheffield offers a perfect blend of urban vibrancy and natural beauty, renowned for its welcoming community, cultural diversity, and access to the Peak District National Park. Whether you’re drawn to its thriving arts scene, green spaces, or friendly atmosphere, Sheffield provides the ideal environment for both professional development and personal well-being.

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