Social Worker - Adults Mental Health Team Vale of Glamorgan Council
Are you a compassionate and skilled Social Worker with experience in Adult Mental Health? The Vale of Glamorgan Council is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their Adults Mental Health Team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support individuals experiencing mental health challenges, promoting their well‑being and independence within the community.
Pay Rate: £35.11 per hour
About the Role:
As a Social Worker in the Adults Mental Health Team, you will play a crucial role in assessing, planning, and coordinating support for adults with complex mental health needs. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), your responsibilities will typically include:
- Undertaking comprehensive assessments of individuals’ care and support needs under relevant legislation (e.g., Social Services and Well‑being (Wales) Act, Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act).
- Developing and implementing person‑centred care plans, promoting recovery and independent living.
- Working in partnership with service users, their families, carers, and other professionals (e.g., psychiatrists, community mental health nurses, occupational therapists).
- Identifying and coordinating access to a range of community resources and services.
- Carrying out safeguarding duties and risk assessments for vulnerable adults.
- Maintaining accurate and up‑to‑date records and contributing to team meetings and reviews.
What We’re Looking For:
- A Social Work Degree or equivalent relevant degree.
- At least 2 years of post‑qualifying experience working with adults in mental health services in the UK (strongly preferred).
- Registered with Social Care Wales.
- An up‑to‑date DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service).
Benefits of Working with Us:
- Dedicated Consultant: Your single point of contact to assist you throughout your placement.
- Accredited Training: Stay current with essential training including manual handling, health and safety at work, conflict management, and safeguarding vulnerable adults/children.
- Weekly Payroll: Receive your pay consistently and promptly.
- Competitive Pay Rates: Enjoy attractive hourly rates.
- Flexible Shifts: Opportunities for both full‑time and part‑time work.
- Top Local Authority: Work with a leading local authority in the Vale of Glamorgan.
- Weekly Mailers: Keep up‑to‑date with new local posts and opportunities.
- Referral Bonus: Earn up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply).
For more details or to apply, call or email.
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