Qualified Social Worker, Adult Review Lead, Mental Health Team, Manchester Council

Qualified Social Worker, Adult Review Lead, Mental Health Team, Manchester Council
Pay rate to £32 per hour 
Contract role
Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work as an Adult Review Lead in a Mental Health Team in Manchester Council.
 
This is a unique and exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of mental health social care in Manchester. The post is temporary ahead of a planned transfer of Mental Health Social Workers to Manchester City Council as part of our ambitious Transformation Programme. Designed as a ‘test of change’, this role will help us realise our aspirations to improve outcomes for people receiving commissioned care—particularly those in supported living and individuals eligible for support under Section 117 of the Mental Health Act. We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running, working closely with the Performance and Governance Manager to provide quality assurance for commissioned care decisions. You will help reduce delays, improve efficiencies in access to care and support, and explore innovative ways to enhance recovery journeys. To succeed, you’ll need experience in mental health social care and strong collaboration skills with housing providers and commissioning colleagues.
Need to have knowledge and experience of The care act, reviews, Working with brokerage teams , Commissioning, Legal processes 
Ideally previously worked within management or as an AMHP 
 
 
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)

• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
• Looked After Children (LAC)
• Children’s Social Work
• Adult Social Work
• Service Manager
• Head of Service
• Team Manager
• Assistant Team Manager
• A wide range of housing roles
• Careers in SEND in local authorities

 
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or 07521053670 for more information.