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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Locum Mental Health Social Worker to join Adult Services in Calderdale. We are seeking a confident and knowledgeable practitioner with strong mental health experience, particularly in relation to Section 117 aftercare responsibilities, to support individuals with complex needs within a multi-disciplinary environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and well-established service making a meaningful impact within the community.
Job Responsibility:
Deliver high-quality statutory social work interventions within Mental Health Services
Undertake assessments and care planning in line with relevant legislation
Manage and coordinate Section 117 aftercare duties
Work collaboratively with health colleagues and partner agencies
Support individuals with complex mental health needs
Contribute to safeguarding and risk management processes
Maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality case records
Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker with a recognised Social Work qualification
Social Work England (SWE) registration
Significant experience within Adult Mental Health Services
Demonstrable Section 117 experience (essential)
Strong knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Care Act, and Mental Capacity Act
Excellent assessment and analytical skills
Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
What we offer:
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