West Sussex - Mental Health Social Work Discharge Team £35PH

Reference: 658901

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Mental Health Social Work Discharge Team in West Sussex, offering a competitive rate of £35 per hour. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who is passionate about supporting individuals with mental health challenges and facilitating their successful transition from hospital to community living.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of clients, developing discharge plans, and coordinating services to ensure a smooth transition. Your role will involve working closely with healthcare professionals, families, and community resources to provide holistic support. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with all relevant policies and procedures.

Essential qualifications and skills for this position include:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in mental health social work, particularly in discharge planning.
  • Strong assessment and intervention skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

In addition to the essential qualifications, we are looking for candidates who demonstrate empathy, resilience, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. A commitment to continuous professional development is also highly valued. Benefits of joining our team include flexible working hours, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and their families.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in mental health social work, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in West Sussex. Join us in our mission to support individuals in achieving their fullest potential.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Littlehampton

Temporary

Added 08/08/2026
Reference: 658901

West Sussex - Mental Health Social Work Discharge Team £35PH

Littlehampton
Temporary

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