Adult Social Worker, Mental Health Team, Kensington & Chelsea
- London
- Contract
- Full-time
As a Senior Social Worker, you'll bring expertise, leadership and empathy to a dedicated team working with adults facing severe and enduring mental health challenges. You'll guide colleagues, manage complex cases and help ensure safe, person-centred care
In this varied and meaningful role, you'll support the day-to-day running of the mental health team, deputising for the Team Manager and acting as Duty Manager on a rota. You'll help screen new referrals, manage triage and safeguarding
concerns, and ensure duty work is handled efficiently and with care.
You'll lead by example in multi-agency meetings, offering a clear social work voice in decision-making. You'll work closely with community mental health teams, voluntary groups and healthcare partners - building relationships that
improve support and keep people safe.
While you'll manage a smaller caseload, you'll be working on complex cases - from Care Act assessments and safeguarding to court proceedings. You'll also play an important mentoring role, supervising and supporting newly qualified
social workers and apprentices.
£36 per hour.This is a contract roleThis is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-
- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
- An easy registration process (all done online)
- Referral schemes and incentives
- Ongoing compliance managed for you
- Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.
Please contact Helen on 07901286967 or email helen.omara@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information.