ASC Mental Health Senior Social Worker
Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an exciting contract opportunity? We are currently seeking a dedicated ASC Mental Health Senior Social Worker to join the North Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) for a short-term contract. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about mental health care and supporting individuals in need.
Position Overview
The ASC Mental Health Senior Social Worker will play a crucial role within the North CMHT, providing urgent capacity and practice leadership. This contract is for two weeks, with the possibility of extension depending on service needs. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong leadership skills and a thorough knowledge of mental health legislation and practice.
Candidate Responsibilities
As an ASC Mental Health Senior Social Worker , your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering urgent mental health assessments and interventions
- Providing practice leadership and support to junior staff
- Managing risk assessments and safeguarding concerns
- Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for service users
- Documenting and updating case records and reports accurately
- Supporting team colleagues with complex case management
- Ensuring compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and legislation
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified Social Worker (Social Worker)
- Extensive experience within mental health settings
- Proven ability to provide urgent care and practice leadership
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills
- Ability to work within a fast-paced, demanding environment
- 3 years of relevant reference checked experience
- Relevant qualifications as per JDPS standards
Benefits
This ASC Mental Health Senior Social Worker contract offers competitive pay rates, with details provided upon application. Benefits include:
- Competitive hourly pay rate
- Flexible working hours for the duration of the contract
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience within mental health services
- Supportive team environment
- Potential for future opportunities within the organization
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