Full job descriptionQualified Social Worker- Community Mental Health
Are you a qualified and passionate Social Worker with experience in mental health? This is a fantastic locum opportunity to join a dynamic Older People’s Community Mental Health Team based in Trafford, supporting adults with complex and enduring mental health needs.
You’ll play a key role in providing holistic, person-centred support that empowers service users to live safely and independently in the community.
Benefits:
*Flexible Hybrid Working
*Dedicated Consultant
*CPD & Training
*Multiple Payroll Runs
*Exclusive Job Alerts
*Referral Bonus - earn up to £300 when you refer a colleague (T&Cs apply)
Responsibilities:
*Manage a caseload of older adults with complex mental health needs
*Complete assessments, care planning, and risk management
*Act as Care Coordinator under the CPA framework where required
*Support discharge planning and community reintegration
*Work in partnership with families, carers, and health professionals
*Contribute to safeguarding, supervision, and service development
To be considered for the role, ideally you have:
*Diploma/Degree in Social Work
*Social Work England registration
*1+ years experience in a community mental health or similar adult social care setting
*Strong understanding of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Care Act
*Confident working in a multi-agency environment and managing complex caseloads
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity in Trafford!
Apply today or contact Lynne Thomson for more details at .
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
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