Qualified Adults Social Worker - Community Mental Health Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Qualified Adults Social Worker - Community Mental Health Team
Specialism: Community Mental Health
Location: Bradford, UK
Salary: £35.00 Per Hour
Salary Type: Hourly
Contract Type: Ongoing

Dive into a dynamic opportunity to make a real impact in the heart of Bradford as a Qualified Adults Social Worker within the Community Mental Health Team. Whether you prefer the vibrancy of full-time work or the flexibility of part-time hours, this role offers ongoing work with flexible scheduling options designed to fit your lifestyle.

Perks and benefits:

• Full Time / Part Time: Choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and supports a healthy work-life balance.

• Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn £35.00 per hour while making a meaningful difference in people's lives.

• Locum Work Advantages: Enjoy flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to broaden your experience across different settings.

• Professional Development: Access ongoing training and support to enhance your skills and progress your career within mental health services.

Role Overview:

As a Qualified Social Worker in the Adults Community Mental Health Team, you will support adults experiencing severe and enduring mental health challenges. You will play a key role in promoting recovery, independence, and wellbeing, while meeting statutory responsibilities in partnership with NHS colleagues and community agencies. This role can be offered on a locum or permanent basis, allowing flexibility to suit your career goals.

What you will do:

• Undertake assessments, reviews, and support planning under the Care Act 2014.

• Complete comprehensive social circumstances reports and holistic assessments with a focus on risk and recovery.

• Develop person-centred care plans that promote independence and community integration.

• Work within the Mental Health Act 1983 framework, including discharge planning.

• Contribute to Mental Health Tribunals, CPA reviews, and professional meetings.

• Identify and manage safeguarding concerns and complex risks in partnership with clinical colleagues.

• Work within a multidisciplinary team and liaise with a range of partner agencies.

• Manage a varied caseload, coordinate care packages, and complete carers' assessments.

• Maintain accurate case records and actively engage in supervision and ongoing professional development.

Person Specification:

Essential Requirements: