Adult’s Mental Health Social Worker – South London

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Salary:

market rate

Type:

Contract

Start Date:

05/08/2024

Contract Period:

3 months +

Main Industry:

Search Health, Nursing & Social Services Jobs

Advertiser:

NonStop Consulting

Job ID:

130922391

Posted On:

08 August 2024

Position: Mental Health Social Worker

Location: Hybrid (1 day in office, 4 days remote)
Contract: Initial 3-month contract with a high likelihood of extension
Service Area: Adults aged 18-75

Why This Role Stands Out:

* Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home 4 days a week, with just 1 day in the office for essential duties.
* Longevity and Stability: Start with a 3-month contract that typically leads to long-term engagement-many of our locums stay on for the long haul.
* Professional Growth: Tackle a diverse and manageable caseload that will challenge and enhance your skills in mental health social work.
* Impactful Work: Your role is crucial in supporting adults with mental health conditions, helping them navigate the complexities of community living and hospital discharge.

What You’ll Be Doing:

* Conduct thorough initial mental health assessments to determine individual needs.
* Develop and implement tailored support plans that empower clients to achieve their goals.
* Perform mental capacity assessments, ensuring that service user’s rights and needs are respected.
* Lead safeguarding efforts and provide comprehensive case management.
* Participate in duty work during your designated office day, contributing to the team’s overall effectiveness.
* Apply your in-depth knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act, and Mental Capacity Act to deliver high-quality care and support.

Requirements:

* Degree in social care
* Social Work England Registration
* Experience in Adult Mental Health

What NonStop Care offers:
* A Designated Consultant Who Will Be Your Personal Point of Contact
* CV Review Service
* Social Care Roles Throughout The UK
* Insider Interview Advice and Preparation
* A Constant Source of New Opportunities

What I offer:
* An In Depth Knowledge and Understanding of the Social Care sector.
* A Direct Point of Contact with Local Authorities.
* To Manage Your Entire Interview Process From Your Initial Application, To Your Offer and Beyond.
* To Negotiate The Best Possible Rates For You.

If any of these roles do not seem quite right for you, but you would like to have a conversation about other Social Care roles or would like any further advice on Social Care roles throughout the UK NonStop Care on # 940 # , and ask for Thomas Napier, or feel free to reach out to me via my email: #

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