Social work job - Mental Health in Sandwell

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Sandwell
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Qualified Social Worker
  • Industry

    Healthcare & Medical
  • Pay

    Paying £28.40

Mental Health Social Worker Job in Sandwell, up to £28.40 per hour

Your new company

Sandwell Council are looking for an experienced Mental Health Social Worker to join our busy and thriving Hospital team. The team is led by a Team Manager with a wealth of experience who believes in support and development and healthy work / life balance.


Your new role

You will assess the needs of people with acute, complex or enduring mental health issues and the needs of carers. You will monitor, review and evaluate services in order to ensure that they are provided effectively in accordance with need, together with the service users and carers. Formulate and implement care plans appropriate to their needs. You will have a good working knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and up-to-date safeguarding. In addition, a clear understanding of Continuing Health is needed to be able to robustly assess clients.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this position, you need to be a post 2 years post permanent experience as a
Qualified Social Worker with previous mental health experience. A passion for improving lives and supporting those in need. Be registered with SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND and hold a Social Work degree (BA Social Work, CQSW, DipSW, CSS or CCETSW approved equivalent). BIA and AMHP qualifications are an advantage, but not essential.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Engage in reflective supervision, peer support, and relevant training.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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