Senior Mental Health Social Worker

Senior Mental Health Social Worker

The closing date is 08 July 2026

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Social Worker to join our dynamic team – Restormel CMHT within the Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Mental Health Service. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and their families by delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

About You

• Significant experience in mental health services and care coordination.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams.

Benefits

• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Access to NHS benefits, including pension scheme and generous annual leave.
• Commitment to staff wellbeing and flexible working options.

Core Responsibilities

• Community-based role with frequent travel to various locations throughout the county.
• Assess care needs and provide clinical management of a defined caseload within the Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Mental Health Service.
• Take continuing responsibility for the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care.
• Develop the interface between primary and secondary care services to offer patients and carers focused and coordinated packages of care appropriate to their needs.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

• Relevant professional registration – Social Worker.
• Evidence of post-basic training.
• Current professional registration.

Experience

• Extensive experience working with mental health patients.
• Knowledge around suicide awareness and prevention and the ability to support patients.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires submission for a Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year (Per Annum/Pro Rata)

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