Ref. 66082

Adult Mental Health Social Worker

  • Location: Lewisham, Greater London
  • Salary: £21.8 - £28 per hour
  • Type: Temporary / Full Time

Seven Resourcing are looking for an Experienced Mental Health Social Worker needed for Neighbourhood 2 Primary Care Mental Health Team.

35 Hours a Week

£28.00 per hour

This position offers hybrid working and the opportunity to engage with our diverse and vibrant local community.  Our social workers in PCMHTs work alongside NHS colleagues triaging referrals and undertaking assessments, engagement  and brief interventions and leading on statutory intervention including Care Act assessments and safeguarding.

The successful candidate will have:

– experience of adult mental health casework in a community mental health setting

– strong assessment and engagement skills

– knowledge of clinical and social issues and the management of risk in relation to mental health service-users

– experience of working within the statutory framework of the  CA 2014, MHA 1983 and MCA 2005.

– the ability to manage a caseload in an integrated multi-disciplinary service undertaking fast-moving casework and regular MDT duties on rota.

– experience of carrying out a range of assessments and interventions including adult safeguarding.