Stockport - Adults Senior Social Worker - Mental Health & Autism team

Reference: 652744

Join our dedicated Mental Health & Autism team in Stockport as a Senior Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in supporting adults with mental health challenges and autism spectrum disorders. In this position, you will work collaboratively with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote positive outcomes and enhance the quality of life for those we serve.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans that address the unique needs of each individual.
  • Providing expert advice and guidance to social work staff and other professionals within the team.
  • Facilitating access to community resources and support services to empower clients and their families.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and documentation in line with legal and organizational standards.
  • Participating in team meetings, case reviews, and training sessions to enhance service delivery and professional development.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in adult social work, particularly within mental health and autism services.
  • Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and work-life balance, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing training and development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults with mental health needs and autism, we encourage you to apply and join our committed team in Stockport.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Stockport

Temporary

Added 24/06/2026
Reference: 652744

Stockport - Adults Senior Social Worker - Mental Health & Autism team

Stockport
Temporary

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