Adult Social Worker - Mental Health - Ashberry Recruitment : Job Details

Adult Social Worker

Team: Mental Health

Location: Halifax

Rate: £35 umbrella

Start: IMM

Hours: 4 days per week

Contract: On going

An Adults Social Worker is required for an Mental Health Team in Halifax.

We are looking for a social worker who can work with working age adults with Mental Health needs.

The Social Worker will work with the Community Mental Health Teams in the Trust to provide Car Act Assessments, connect to the local community, discharge planning, support planning reviewing and organizing specialist placements and to provide support under S117. The Social Worker will also complete Care Act Assessments in the community.

The Social Worker will have worked in Mental Health previously and have experience of handling complex and challenging situations and be able to identify and manage risks to vulnerable adults.

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

• DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
• Social Work England registration
• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
• Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups.
• Possess knowledge of service needs.
• Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
• Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
• Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

Why Ashberry?

• Dedicated experienced consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
• Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
• Provides your essential Enhanced DBS
• £250 Referral bonus