Mental Health Social WorkerHampshire Up to £38 per hour Temporary Contract | 3-6 Months InitiallyCaritas Recruitment is currently... Read more
Mental Health Social Worker
Hampshire
Up to £38 per hour
Temporary Contract | 3-6 Months Initially
Caritas Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Mental Health Social Worker to join a dedicated Community Mental Health Team in Hampshire.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Social Worker with experience in mental health services to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team, helping adults with complex mental health needs to achieve positive outcomes and maintain independence within their communities.
About the Role
As a Mental Health Social Worker, you will manage a varied caseload of adults with mental health needs, undertaking assessments, managing risk, and supporting individuals through strengths-based and person-centred practice.
You will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, families, carers, and community partners to ensure service users receive the appropriate support and interventions.
Key Responsibilities
Completing Care Act and mental health assessmentsManaging a complex caseload within the communityUndertaking safeguarding enquiries and risk assessmentsSupporting service users with care planning and reviewsWorking within relevant legislation, including the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health ActCompleting home visits across the local areaLiaising with partner agencies and multidisciplinary teamsPromoting independence, wellbeing, and recovery-focused outcomesEssential Requirements
Qualified Social Worker with a recognised Social Work DegreeSocial Work England registrationPrevious experience within a Community Mental Health TeamWorking knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health ActStrong assessment and risk management skillsFull UK driving licence and access to a vehicleWhat's on Offer?
Up to £38 per hourFlexible working arrangementsInitial 3-6 month contract with the potential for extensionSupportive team environmentOpportunity to make a real difference to adults experiencing mental health challengesInterested?
If you're an experienced Mental Health Social Worker looking for your next contract opportunity, I'd love to hear from you.
Lisa Hallinan - Principal Consultant - Caritas Recruitment
[email protected]
07469676076
Get in touch today for a confidential discussion about the role and other Social Work opportunities across the South East!
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Hampshire, United KingdomTemporary
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