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Qualified Social Work – Adult Services

Social Worker - WAMHS

RQ1439451_1741623917
Berkshire, England
Permanent
£35 - £38 per day + £150 per week - Expenses
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Mar 10, 2025

Qualified Social Worker | Wellbeing and Mental Health in Schools (WAMHS) Team | West Sussex County Council

  • Qualified Social Worker required to join a statutory Mental Health Team
  • Office base: Bridge House, Worthing
  • £35ph to £38ph, plus £150 per week expenses
  • Hybrid Working, 3 days on site
  • To be considered, you must have a social work qualification and full SWE registration as well as over 3 years post qualified experience gained in a Hospital setting

    • Client info:

    Job Description & Person Specification

  • Advanced knowledge of risk management within Mental Health.
  • Breadth of understanding of the therapeutic interventions that can be used and an excellent understanding of the partnership agencies including health, housing, learning, statutory, voluntary and independent sector.
  • Demonstrable experience of dealing with a wide breadth of issues andcomplex situations and using highly developed analytical skills to provide solution focussed and resource efficient options.
  • Evidence of good assessment skills, including the ability to ensure regular reviews and risk management with a variety of individuals, carers or families.
  • Evidence of effectively prioritising work and meeting deadlines.
  • Experience of effective partnership working with those who access or need the service and maintaining a focus on the needs of the individual whilst handling conflict and disagreement.
  • Experience of forming effective working relationships within a multi-agency/ multidisciplinary setting.
  • Evidence of working with those who access or need the service to identify issues and identify specific action by means of creative and pragmatic solutions.
  • Experience of managing levels of risk within a caseload of complex safeguarding cases.
  • Experience of effectively coaching and supervising others, acting as a practice
  • role model and promoting exemplary practice.
  • Sound and accurate IT knowledge.

    • Please apply to be considered

    If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please call 07824534126 and ask for Anton Mostert or email [email protected]

    Caritas Recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency for Qualified Social Workers at all levels. We supply Qualified Social Work staff to over 150 local authorities, UK wide, on a permanent and temporary (locum/contract) basis. If you know of someone who might be interested in this vacancy please ask them to get in touch; we offer a £300 referral bonus scheme for each friend/colleague you refer plus an additional £500 on your fifth referral!

    Reasons to register with Caritas:-

  • Honest & Supportive Career Consultant
  • Additional Dedicated Payroll Consultant
  • Holistic Support Package for Mental and Physical Wellbeing
  • Access to the broadest range of temporary and permanent vacancies nationwide
  • Access to Exclusive Projects
  • Subsidised training
  • Free DBS check
  • CV writing service
  • Interview technique coaching

    • Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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    RQ1439451_1741623917
    Berkshire, England
    Permanent
    £35 - £38 per day + £150 per week - Expenses
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