Qualified Social Worker – Community Mental Health Team

V49109459

£30 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Oldham, Greater Manchester

Social Care

Posted 3 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

💼 Qualified Social Worker – Community Mental Health Team
📍 Location: Greater Manchester
💷 Pay Rate: £30 per hour
🕒 Full-time | Agency Contract

We’re on the lookout for an experienced and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join a Community Mental Health Team in the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, multi-disciplinary team where your skills, knowledge, and compassion will have a direct impact on adults living with mental health needs. You’ll work flexibly between the office, hospitals, and service users’ homes – providing assessments, support plans, and advocacy, while also preparing reports and attending Mental Health Tribunals.

🔍 What you’ll be doing:

Working with adults in the community with complex mental health needs
Carrying out statutory assessments under the Care Act & Mental Capacity Act
Writing and submitting formal reports, including for Mental Health Tribunals
Managing and prioritising your own caseload
Collaborating with professionals across health, housing, and social care
Using WCCIS (preferred) to record and manage casework efficiently

✅ What we’re looking for:

Qualified Social Worker (degree or equivalent)
Registered with Social Work England
3+ years’ experience in Adult Social Care (mental health experience essential)
Knowledge of relevant legislation: Care Act, MCA, Mental Health Act
Skilled in risk assessments, safeguarding, and multi-agency working
Ideally based locally or happy to travel within the region

🌟 Why Pertemps Social Care?

Easy, online registration process
Weekly, reliable payroll
Ongoing compliance managed for you
Dedicated consultant support with access to roles nationwide
£250 referral bonus – unlimited referrals!

📍 Easily commutable from: Blackburn, Preston, Burnley, Wigan, Blackpool, Rochdale, Liverpool, Manchester, Leyland, St Helens, Warrington, and many more.

👇 Ready to take the next step? If you're ready to bring your skills to a team that truly values what you do — get in touch today.

📩 Apply now or drop me a message to learn more.

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