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Job Title: Adults Social Worker - Mental Health Team
Specialism: Mental Health
Location: Wandsworth, UK
Salary: £32 per hour
Type: Locum (3 months, Full-time, 36 hours per week)

Dive into an exciting opportunity as an Adults Social Worker with our dynamic Mental Health Team in Wandsworth. This full-time locum role offers £32 per hour over a 3-month contract, providing the chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a flexible hybrid working arrangement. Working primarily from home, you will spend 40% of your time in our fully equipped office in Richmond or Wandsworth, supporting adults with mental health needs and collaborating with a dedicated multidisciplinary team.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum flexibility: Enjoy excellent work-life balance with the freedom and variety that locum work offers.
• Hybrid working: Work mainly from home while benefiting from regular collaboration in our modern office environment.
• Professional development: Gain valuable experience working with a wide range of mental health cases.
• Equipment provided: All necessary equipment is supplied for remote working and can be collected or delivered to you.

What you will do:

• Support adults experiencing mental health challenges through assessment, care planning, and ongoing intervention.
• Apply your knowledge of the Care Act to develop person-centred care plans.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, partner agencies, and colleagues to deliver coordinated support.
• Communicate effectively with service users, families, and professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
• Manage a community caseload while demonstrating initiative and sound professional judgement.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Social Work England registration.
• Recognised Social Work qualification.
• Sound understanding of the Care Act and its practical application.
• Experience working with adults with mental health needs.
• Excellent communication and team-working skills with the ability to work independently.

Wandsworth offers an exceptional place to live and work, combining beautiful green spaces, vibrant cafés, excellent transport links, and a thriving community. It provides the perfect balance of city living and outdoor lifestyle, making it an ideal location to develop your career while enjoying everything London has to offer.

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