Adults Social Worker - Mental Health

Halifax Source: WhatJobs

£28.22 per hour

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Job Title: Adults Social Worker within Mental Health

Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire, UK

Salary: £28.22 per hour

Contract: Ongoing

This is an exciting opportunity for a L3 Social Worker with experience in Mental Health to join the Mental Health Social Work Team in Halifax. You'll be earning £28.22 per hour for a full-time position working 37 hours over 5 days. This role offers the flexibility of hybrid working, with 3 days in the office and 2 from home. Your expertise, particularly if you have experience with S117, will be vital in making a difference in the community.

Perks and benefits:

- Flexible working environment: Enjoy the perfect work-life balance with hybrid working options that allow you to work from the comfort of your home two days a week.
- Professional development: Keep your professional skills sharp with ongoing training opportunities and gain access to infinite learning resources to further your career.
- Competitive hourly rate: With a fantastic rate of £28.22 per hour, you'll be well-compensated for your expertise and dedication.
- Travel reimbursement: Say goodbye to the stress of commuting costs with our generous travel reimbursement for the days spent in the office.

What you will do:

- Conduct assessments of service users with complex mental health needs to develop effective care plans.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a comprehensive approach to mental health services.
- Advocate for service users to ensure their voices are heard and their rights are protected.
- Provide crisis intervention and supportive counselling as needed.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and reports in line with legislative and organisational policies.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

- A degree or equivalent in social work and current Social Work England registration.
- Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK as a qualified Social Worker.
- Experience with S117 is preferable.

Why Halifax is a great place to live and work:

Nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire, Halifax offers a blend of rich history and vibrant contemporary culture. With stunning architecture, beautiful green spaces, and a warm community, Halifax is a place where you will feel right at home. The town offers a cost of living that is more affordable compared to larger cities, yet is brimming with opportunities for fun and adventure.

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