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JOB-20240819-db742659Social Worker - Adults Mental Health in East Sussex, earning £32 per hour. Ongoing Contract. Full-time.Are you seeking a thrilling opportunity to take your social work career to the next level? We are looking for an inspiring social worker to join our dynamic Adults Mental Health team in beautiful East Sussex. This role offers a competitive rate of £32 per hour and is a full-time ongoing contract.Perks and benefits: - Freedom and Flexibility: Enjoy the ability to choose your working hours and achieve a better work-life balance, letting you pursue your interests outside of work. - Professional Growth: Access to training and development programmes tailored to social workers, ensuring you continue to learn and grow in your field. - Network Expansion: Locum work allows you to meet a variety of professionals in different settings, enhancing your networking opportunities. - Travel Perks: Living in East Sussex, you're just a stone's throw away from both the stunning coastline and the vibrant city life of Brighton, giving you weekends filled with exploration possibilities.What you will do: - Conduct thorough assessments of adults with mental health issues to determine their individual needs and develop suitable care plans. - Advocate for service users, ensuring they receive the best possible support and resources. - Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and support for individuals. - Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with both legal and organisational requirements. - Deliver interventions aimed at promoting mental health and wellbeing for adults in the community. - Undertake regular reviews of care plans to ensure they continue to meet service user requirements.Requirements: - Must be registered with Social Work England. - A degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work. - Demonstrable UK experience as a social worker, specifically within Adults Mental Health, showcasing your ability to make a real difference.Located in the charming and picturesque East Sussex, this is a fantastic place to live and work. With its mix of historic towns, stunning countryside, and beautiful beaches, along with excellent local amenities and a friendly community vibe, East Sussex is perfect for those who want the serenity of rural life with the buzz of coastal living. Come join us and make an impact in a community that truly appreciates your skills and dedication.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Sanctuary Personnel

Social Worker - Adults Mental Health

JOB-20240819-db742659

Locum Adult Social Worker - Forensic Outreach and Liaison Service (FOLS) 
 Location: Hastings, UK 
 Salary: £32.00 per hour 
 Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing 
 Working Pattern: 4 days per week (Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday)

We are seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the Forensic Outreach and Liaison Service (FOLS) in Hastings. This ongoing locum opportunity offers an excellent work-life balance with a four-day working week and a hybrid working arrangement. You will play a key role in supporting individuals with complex needs while providing senior-level input and professional leadership within a specialist forensic service.

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Hybrid Working: Only one day per week required in the office, supporting flexibility and remote working
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Locum Flexibility: Gain varied experience while maintaining control over your schedule
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Competitive Pay: Earn £32.00 per hour in a specialist role
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Professional Development: Access regular training and opportunities to enhance specialist forensic social work skills
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Supportive Team: Work within a collaborative and experienced multi-disciplinary team
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Networking Opportunities: Build strong professional relationships across health, social care, and criminal justice services
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Manage a complex caseload requiring high-level professional judgement, including assessment, risk management, support planning, commissioning, and reviews
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Provide senior and specialist social work input within a multi-disciplinary forensic team
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Supervise and support social workers, resource officers, assessors, students, and trainees
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Identify, manage, and escalate safeguarding concerns in partnership with relevant agencies
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Apply legal frameworks and departmental procedures to support outcome-focused planning
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Produce high-quality reports and present evidence in statutory forums
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Lead and contribute to service development using evidence-based practice
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Support the Practice Manager with staff development reviews and training needs analysis
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Deliver casework supervision and consultancy to staff and students
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Coordinate responses to referrals, assessments, and care planning processes
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Act as Social Supervisor for individuals subject to the Mental Health Act
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Adult Social Worker - Forensic Outreach and Liaison Service (FOLS) Team

Are you a qualified Adult Social Worker looking for temporary work? Sensible Staffing is currently recruiting Adult Social Workers to join teams across various service areas, including: Learning Disabilities Safeguarding Mental Health Forensic Social Work Intervention &amp; Crisis Support Key Responsibilities: Conduct assessments and care planning to support adults with a range of needs. Provide safeguarding support, managing risk and ensuring compliance with legal frameworks. Work with individuals to promote independence, well-being, and positive outcomes. Collaborate with multi-agency teams, including health professionals, housing, and legal services. Maintain accurate case records and contribute to service improvements. Requirements: Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification). Registered with Social Work England (or relevant body). Experience in at least one of the following areas: Learning Disabilities, Safeguarding, Mental Health, Forensic, or Crisis Intervention. Strong understanding of relevant legislation (Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act). Ability to work independently and within a team. A flexible and proactive approach to work. Why Work with Sensible Staffing? Competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements. Opportunities to gain experience across multiple specialisms. Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant. Access to exclusive job opportunities across local authorities and NHS trusts.

Sensible Staffing

Adult Social Worker

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