Social Worker

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

Job summary

A prominent social work agency in Wolverhampton is seeking a qualified Locum Social Worker for its Mental Health Team. The role offers a competitive rate of £28.40 per hour for a full-time, locum position lasting three months. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing care plans, and advocating for service users. This position provides excellent flexibility and the chance to make a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive hourly rate

Networking opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have experience in mental health social work.
• Ability to conduct needs assessments for service users.
• Strong communication skills for teamwork and advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of service users’ needs.
• Develop and implement personalised care plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure care.

Skills

Assessment skills

Care plan development

Advocacy

Collaboration

Record-keeping

Education

Qualified Social Worker Degree

Job description

Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Mental Health Team
Specialism: Mental Health
Location: Wolverhampton, UK
Salary: £28.40 per hour
Type: Full-time, Locum
Duration: 3 months

Are you ready for a dynamic and rewarding opportunity? We are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join our Mental Health Team in Wolverhampton on a full-time, locum basis for the next three months. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant community while advancing your career in mental health social work. Earn a competitive rate of £28.40 per hour and enjoy the flexibility that locum work offers.

Perks and benefits:

Locum work provides unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to balance your personal life with professional responsibilities effortlessly. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, perfect for bolstering your earnings while gaining diverse experiences. Network with other professionals in the mental health field, opening doors to future opportunities. Take advantage of gaining skills in various settings to enhance your CV and career prospects. Moreover, the role comes with the satisfaction of making a significant difference in individuals’ lives.

What you will do:

• Conduct assessments of service users’ social, emotional, and environmental needs.
• Develop and implement personalised care plans that promote service users’ recovery and well-being.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive, high-quality care.
• Provide advocacy for service users to access community resources and services.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of interventions and progress.
• Facilitate support groups or workshops for mental health awareness.
• Engage in regular supervision and professional development activities.

Embark on a fulfilling adventure by joining Wolverhampton’s Mental Health Team. Wolverhampton is not just a great place to work; it’s a welcoming city with rich history and culture, excellent transport links, and a warm, community atmosphere. The city offers an affordable cost of living, vibrant arts scene, and beautiful parks, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure. Come and experience all Wolverhampton has to offer!

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