# Senior Social Work Practitioner - Mental Health TeamEmployer: Sanctuary PersonnelLocation: WestminsterSalary: £36 per hourClosing date: 3 Jul 2026View more categoriesApply nowSend job* Job Details* Company## Job DetailsJOB- -db Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Mental Health TeamSpecialism: Community Mental Health Team (CMHT)Location: Westminster, UKSalary: £36 per hourContract Type: LocumDuration: 3 monthsJoin Westminster City Council as a Senior Social Work Practitioner in our energetic Community Mental Health Team based in the vibrant area of Victoria. This three-month locum contract offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to support and guide a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment. Make a difference in adult mental health while enjoying the flexibility and diversity that locum work offers. This full-time role is perfect for an experienced practitioner ready to step into a leadership position.Perks and Benefits:Locum Job: Enjoy the freedom and variety locum work offers, allowing you to balance professional growth with personal interests.Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn £36 per hour, ensuring your expertise and hard work are rewarded generously.Hybrid Working Pattern: Benefit from the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements, combining office-based tasks in Victoria with remote work for focused projects.Career Development: Gain invaluable experience working with a supportive team in a challenging yet rewarding setting, enhancing your skills and career prospects.Vibrant Location: Experience the heart of London in Westminster, where work and lifestyle blend seamlessly in a thriving community.What you will do:Provide leadership and professional guidance to social workers within the team.Promote and embed high-quality social work practice standards throughout the team.Undertake the role of Duty Senior where required, acting as a point of escalation for complex cases.Act as a Safeguarding Adults Manager, ensuring the safety and protection of vulnerable clients.Provide supervision and oversight of complex cases, supporting team members with challenging scenarios.Support risk management and complex decision-making in line with relevant legislation.Ensure practice aligns with statutory frameworks and best practice quality standards, maintaining the highest levels of care.Essential Requirements:Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration.Enhanced DBS suitable for working with vulnerable adults.Extensive experience and knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act (MCA), and Court of Protection.Significant post-qualifying experience, ideally at Senior P
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