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We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our team at Dudley Mental Health Hospital, offering a competitive salary of £32 per hour. This role is pivotal in supporting the safe and effective discharge of patients, ensuring they receive the necessary support and resources as they transition back into the community. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply.

As a Qualified Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients’ needs and risks prior to discharge. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective discharge plans. Providing emotional support and guidance to patients and their families throughout the discharge process. Connecting patients with community resources, services, and support networks. Monitoring and reviewing patients post-discharge to ensure continued support and recovery.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience in mental health settings, particularly in discharge planning. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.

In addition to a supportive work environment, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working hours, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those in need. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, please submit your application today!

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Join our dedicated team in Lewisham as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) within the Community Mental Health Team (CMHT). We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional to provide high-quality social work services to individuals experiencing mental health challenges. In this role, you will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for service users and their families.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of service users' needs, strengths, and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with service users and their families. Providing ongoing support and intervention, ensuring a person-centred approach. Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with legal and organizational standards. Collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders to facilitate access to services and resources.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registered with Social Work England. Experience working within mental health services, particularly in a community setting. Strong assessment and intervention skills, with a focus on recovery-oriented practice. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including access to training opportunities, supervision, and a supportive work environment. We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. If you are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with mental health needs, we would love to hear from you!

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Join our dedicated team in Lambeth as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in Mental Health. In this pivotal role, you will make a significant impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. You will work collaboratively with clients, their families, and other professionals to promote recovery, independence, and well-being. Your expertise will be essential in assessing needs, developing care plans, and providing support within a community-focused environment.

Key responsibilities include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of mental health needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with clients and healthcare teams. Providing ongoing support and monitoring of client progress. Advocating for clients’ rights and access to services. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in multidisciplinary meetings and contributing to service development initiatives.

To be successful in this role, you will need the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized Social Work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Experience in mental health social work, preferably within a community setting. Strong assessment and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A commitment to continuous professional development and training.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, access to training and development programs, and opportunities for career advancement. Join us in making a difference in the Lambeth community and help shape the future of mental health support.

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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our team in Leicestershire for a hybrid position offering an attractive rate of £40 per hour. This role is ideal for qualified social workers looking to make a significant impact in the community while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements.

As an AMHP, you will be responsible for assessing individuals’ mental health needs and determining the appropriate course of action in accordance with the Mental Health Act. Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and risk evaluations. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans. Providing support and guidance to individuals and their families. Ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards in mental health practice. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of assessments and interventions.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified social worker with a valid Social Work England registration. AMHP training and experience in mental health assessments. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and independently. Sound knowledge of mental health legislation and best practices.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment that values professional development and well-being. Benefits include flexible working hours, access to ongoing training opportunities, and a chance to work within a dynamic team committed to improving mental health services in the community. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity today!

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Qualified Adults Social Worker | Front Door Team | Halewood, Knowsley

Qualified Adults Social Worker / Social Work Professional required to join a Front Door teamHybrid working - 2 days in officeOffice base: Halewood, KnowsleyYou must have a social work qualification and full SWE registration as well as relevant experience to be consideredPay rate £31.27phImmediate start

To be considered, it is essential that you have a recognised Social Work qualification (Social Work Degree or Diploma in Social Work) and full Social Work England registration as well as recent or significant relevant experience in a similar role.

Fast paced front door work including undertaking SCNA, MCA's, Safeguarding, CHC/DST's and duty. Need to be experienced at dealing with fast paced work.

If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please call Davina Cripps on 07385 031109 or email [email protected]

Caritas Recruitment recently won The Fore:Two Group Candidate Experience Award at the prestigious TIARA Awards so if you're looking for a better candidate experience from your agency, get yourself registered with us today! We supply Qualified Social Work staff to over 150 local authorities, UK wide, on a permanent and temporary (locum/contract) basis.

If you know of someone who might be interested in this vacancy please ask them to get in touch; we offer a £300 referral bonus scheme for each friend/colleague you refer plus an additional £500 on your fifth referral!

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Honest & Supportive Career ConsultantAdditional Dedicated Payroll ConsultantHolistic Support Package for Mental and Physical WellbeingAccess to the broadest range of temporary and permanent vacancies nationwideAccess to Exclusive ProjectsSubsidised trainingFree DBS checkCV writing serviceInterview technique coaching

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Adult's Social Worker specializing in Mental Health to join our dynamic team in Darlington. This role is pivotal in providing support and intervention to adults facing mental health challenges, promoting recovery, and enhancing the quality of life for service users. You will work collaboratively with individuals, families, and other professionals to ensure effective care and support plans are in place.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of service users’ mental health needs. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with service users and their families. Providing ongoing support, guidance, and advocacy to individuals experiencing mental health issues. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals and community organizations, to ensure holistic care. Monitoring and reviewing care plans to evaluate progress and adjust interventions as necessary. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.

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

A recognized qualification in Social Work (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registered with Social Work England. Proven experience in mental health social work, particularly with adult populations. Strong understanding of mental health legislation and best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Additional requirements include a commitment to ongoing professional development and a valid driver's license. Benefits of this position include competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for further training and career advancement. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve in Darlington. Apply today to be part of a supportive and impactful team!

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Join our dedicated team in Nottinghamshire as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) in the Mental Health Hospital Discharge (HD) Team. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled professional who is passionate about improving the lives of individuals experiencing mental health challenges. In this role, you will play a crucial part in facilitating smooth transitions for patients moving from hospital settings back into the community, ensuring they receive the support they need for successful reintegration.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals’ needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. Providing ongoing support and guidance to individuals and their families throughout the discharge process. Monitoring and reviewing cases to ensure the effectiveness of interventions and adjusting plans as necessary. Advocating for clients’ rights and access to necessary services within the community.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in mental health settings, particularly in hospital discharge processes. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and professionals. Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in mental health social work.

In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve. If you are a dedicated social worker looking to advance your career in mental health, we encourage you to apply today and be part of our mission to empower individuals towards recovery and independence.

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Join our dedicated team in Stockport as a Mental Health Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals experiencing mental health challenges. We are seeking a qualified professional with a passion for making a difference in the lives of others. This is a temporary position offering a competitive rate of £35 per hour, with opportunities for personal and professional growth within the Qualified Social Work field.

As a Mental Health Social Worker, you will be responsible for:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of clients and their families. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. Providing emotional support and guidance to clients, helping them navigate their mental health journeys. Advocating for the rights and needs of clients within the healthcare system and community resources. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A relevant Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Proven experience in mental health social work, demonstrating a strong understanding of mental health legislation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing training opportunities, and access to a network of experienced professionals. If you are a compassionate and motivated individual ready to make a positive impact in the community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in Stockport.

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Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of adults with mental health needs? Stockport’s Adult Social Work - Mental Health Team is seeking a qualified and experienced social worker to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with individuals, families, and other professionals to promote recovery, independence, and well-being in our community.

As a vital member of our team, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and strengths. Developing and implementing person-centered care plans in collaboration with service users. Providing ongoing support, monitoring, and review of care plans to ensure effective service delivery. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, including mental health professionals, to deliver holistic care. Advocating for service users’ rights and promoting their voices in decision-making processes.

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

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working within adult mental health services, demonstrating a strong understanding of relevant legislation and best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users and their families. Strong assessment and analytical skills, along with the ability to work effectively under pressure.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of adults in Stockport, and help us create a supportive and empowering environment for those we serve.

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We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our Mental Health Hospital Team in Leicestershire. This rewarding position offers a competitive rate of £34 per hour and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals in need of mental health support.

Key responsibilities and duties for this role include:

Assessing the social care needs of patients within the mental health hospital setting Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams Providing support and advocacy for patients and their families to ensure their well-being and rights are upheld Participating in safeguarding procedures and risk assessments Engaging with community resources and services to facilitate successful discharge and aftercare plans

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with valid HCPC registration Experience working within a mental health or hospital setting Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to mental health and social care

In addition to the above requirements, candidates who are able to demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for improving mental health services will be highly regarded. This role offers the opportunity for ongoing training and development, as well as the chance to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment.

If you are a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to further your career in mental health care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team in Leicestershire. Make a positive impact on the lives of others and contribute to the delivery of high-quality mental health services.

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