Adults Social Worker - Community Mental Health Team
Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, England
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Job Title: Adults Social Worker - Community Mental Health Team
Specialism: Community Mental Health
Location: Dorchester, UK
Job Type: Full-time, Locum
Duration: 3 months
Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in Dorchester as an Adults Social Worker within a thriving Community Mental Health Team? This is a fantastic full-time locum opportunity for three months where you can make a real difference in people's lives and enjoy the vibrant community of Dorchester. With an hourly rate of £35, this role offers the perfect balance of professional satisfaction and financial reward.
What you will do:
1. Provide comprehensive assessments, develop tailored care plans, and deliver interventions to support adults with mental health needs in the community.
2. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure cohesive and effective care is provided.
3. Engage with clients, families, and carers to offer holistic support and guidance.
4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational requirements.
5. Participate in team meetings, case discussions, and training to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
1. A degree or equivalent in Social Work (e.g., BA or MA in Social Work).
2. Registration with Social Work England.
3. Previous experience working as a social worker within mental health services, ideally in a community setting.
4. Strong knowledge of mental health legislation, including the Mental Health Act and Care Act.
5. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and engage with individuals who may be vulnerable or distressed.
Dorchester is a superb place to live and work, brimming with history and natural beauty. Surrounded by the stunning Dorset countryside, it offers a blend of vibrant community life and peaceful living. Join us and be part of this exciting community!
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