Qualified Social Worker - Mental Health & Reablement

Leicestershire County Council | Locum | Pay up to £34

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Adults Social Worker – Mental Health & Reablement

Full-Time

Leicestershire County Council is seeking experienced Qualified Social Workers to support its Mental Health and Reablement Services on a locum basis. This role has a specific focus on reducing waiting times for people requiring assessment and intervention.

Role Overview:

As part of this targeted service, you will:

Undertake timely assessments and care planning for adults with mental health and reablement needs

Work in partnership with service users, families, carers, and multi-agency professionals to deliver effective outcomes

Support recovery, promote independence, and enable individuals to live as safely and independently as possible

Manage a caseload efficiently, focusing on people currently waiting for support

Ensure all recording and documentation is accurate, evidence-based, and compliant with statutory requirements

Contribute to service development and continuous improvement through reflective practice

What We’re Looking For:

Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration

Must have completed ASYE

Experience within Adult Mental Health and Reablement

Strong communication and partnership working skills

Ability to manage a focused caseload under tight timescales

Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred practice

Contract Details:

Locum role within Mental Health & Reablement Services

Full-time

Pay up to £34 per hour

For more information, contact Ellis Russell at Sheldon Phillips:

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