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Qualified 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.
Job Responsibility
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
Requirements
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
What we offer
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)