Adults Social Worker – South Community Mental Health Team

Company: Sanctuary Personnel
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

Job Title: Adults Social Worker – South Community Mental Health Team

Location: Trafford, UK

Salary: £30 per hour

Contract: Full-time, 3 Months

Perks and Benefits

  • Experience the unique advantages of locum work, offering flexibility to control your workload and schedule, allowing for a better work-life balance.
  • Expand professional network and gain valuable experience within different environments.
  • Enjoy support of a robust team in a well-established mental health setting.
  • Gain access to specialised training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.

What You Will Do

  • Manage a caseload under the Care Programme Approach, providing essential support to adults with severe mental health needs.
  • Complete statutory duties under the Care Act 2014 to ensure comprehensive care for service users.
  • Embrace a strengths-based and recovery-focused model to empower individuals on their recovery journey.
  • Safeguard vulnerable adults while conducting risk assessments and care planning.
  • Promote positive risk-taking and foster independence among service users.
  • Collaborate effectively in multi-agency and multidisciplinary team settings.
  • Apply critical legislation including the Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Human Rights Act 1998.

Requirements

  • Social Work England Registration.
  • Previous experience in Adult Social Care or Mental Health settings.
  • Strong UK driving licence.
  • Strong working knowledge of relevant legislation.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary team environments.

Trafford is a fantastic place to work and live, boasting a vibrant community and excellent amenities. Enjoy the perfect blend of urban life and serene green spaces, with the added benefit of being close to the bustling city of Manchester. Embrace this rewarding opportunity to make a real difference and take your career to the next level in Trafford.

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Posted: June 3rd, 2026