11 mental health support worker jobs found

Adult Social Worker – Triage Team Location: Civic Offices, Bexleyheath, London Borough of Bexley Pay: £43.63 per hour Job Type: Full-Time Locum (36 hours per week) Working Pattern: Monday to Friday | Hybrid Working Available Start Date: ASAP SW Locums, one of the UK's leading social work recruitment agencies, is recruiting an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the Adult Social Care Triage Team at the London Borough of Bexley. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the front door of Adult Social Care within a fast-paced, integrated health and social care team. You'll play a key role in delivering timely interventions and supporting vulnerable adults when they need it most. Key Responsibilities: * Complete Care Act and Mental Capacity Assessments. * Manage telephone triage, duty responsibilities, and urgent referrals. * Undertake safeguarding enquiries and dynamic risk assessments. * Respond effectively to crisis situations. * Work collaboratively with...

Our client Somerset Council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Families first team. At Somerset Council, we are proud to be on an ambitious journey to transform how we support children and families across the county. As part of our Families First Partnership programme, we are reshaping services to ensure families receive the right help, at the right time, in the right way-working together with partners across social care, education, Police, health, and communities. This is a significant and exciting period of change. We are developing a more connected, relationship-based system that puts children, young people and families at the centre-strengthening early help, enhancing multi-agency working, and supporting more children to grow up safely within their families and communities. We have an exciting opportunity for two experienced Social Workers to join our Family Safeguarding South Somerset team. We have two, six month bespoke posts available, to focus on...

Adult social worker Purpose of the job Under the supervision of the Team Manager and Senior Practitioner the post-holder will ensure that needs of adult social care clients are identified, safeguarded and met. You will have practical knowledge and experience of social work practice within the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and demonstrate the ability to work within the Mental Health Act 1983 and 2007, Human Rights Act 1998 and Care Act 2014. The post holder will apply the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards procedures to the assessment and review process and be able to practice independently in the Best Interest Assessor role. Duties and responsibilities This is not a comprehensive list of all the tasks, which may be required of the post holder.  It is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the work to be undertaken. Promote the welfare and safeguarding of adults in Knowsley. To carry out timely assessments on Knowsley adult residents in accordance with...

Ad-Hoc Recovery Worker – Detox Service We are seeking an experienced Recovery Worker to support a residential detox service in Chorley. This role involves working alongside clinical staff to support service users through detoxification and early recovery. Key Responsibilities * Monitor service users during detox, including observations and wellbeing checks * Recognise and report withdrawal symptoms or deterioration in condition * Support the safe delivery of care plans and prescribed medication regimes (under clinical direction) * Complete accurate records, handovers and incident reports * Support admissions, discharges and daily routines * Respond appropriately to incidents and safeguarding concerns * Promote a safe, structured and recovery-focused environment About You * Experience in substance misuse, detox, mental health or residential care * Understanding of withdrawal, safeguarding and risk management * Confident working in a clinical or...

Day Webster are currently recruiting for an experienced Band 8a Social Worker - Adult Social Care. Our client is looking for the ideal candidate to start as soon as possible for a long term contract. The shift pattern would be Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week, although the service would consider other suitable work patterns for the right candidate.  The social worker will need to hold good awareness, understanding and application of the Care Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Must be be able to complete the following work: S.9 adult social care assessments and support plans. Mental capacity assessments. S.42 safeguarding enquires. Risk assessments. Carers assessments. If you would like to find out more about this opportunity contact me at (url removed) What you need – Role requirements Adults experience Valid Driver’s licence Degree or Diploma in Social Work  Active Professional registration with Social Work England (SWE) Day Webster Group currently have...

Our client, a well-established organisation supporting people experiencing homelessness and social exclusion, is looking to recruit a dedicated Complex Needs Homeless Support Worker to join their passionate team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is committed to empowering vulnerable adults with multiple and complex needs to achieve greater independence and improve their quality of life. The Role As a Complex Needs Homeless Support Worker, you will work directly with individuals who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of homelessness and who may face challenges including mental ill-health, substance misuse, offending behaviour, physical health issues, and trauma. Using a person-centred and trauma-informed approach, you will provide practical and emotional support while helping clients access the services they need to move towards stable accommodation and independent living. Key Responsibilities * Manage a caseload of clients with complex and multiple...

Job title: Partnerships Manager Responsible to: Director of Delivery, Innovation & quality (MindCHWF) & Senior Operations Manager (Turning Point) Hours: 37.5 hours per week – Full-time Salary: Starting salary is £ £46,448.13 PA at full time equivalent (P04-SP41) with scope to increase to £49,612.14 (P04-SP44) Contract type: 31 March 2027 (with potential for extension) Location: [(Apply online only) Mare Street, Hackney] with working across locations in City & Hackney Mind in the City, Hackney and Waltham Forest, working in partnership with Turning Point and Antidote, provide the City and Hackney Integrated Recovery Service (Substance Use). The service is based in each of City and Hackney’s neighbourhoods in order to be accessible, local and inclusive. A full integrated service will contribute to recovery, social inclusion and improving the quality of life of all our service users in the City of London and Hackney borough. A full integrated service, shaped by the...

Central Recruitment is currently working with a local authority dedicated to preventing people from becoming homeless and supporting individuals in finding long-term, affordable and sustainable housing. Our client is currently recruiting for a Senior Outreach Worker, to work in the Redbridge area at a street-based outreach service providing support and assistance to individuals experiencing homelessness. * 37.5 hours per week * Monday - Friday * Hours: 06:00 - 14:30 * Temporary: approx. 2 months * £18.41 per hour (£16.43 per hour, with £1.98 holiday pay) This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact in the lives of adults with a history of homelessness. Please note: this is an outreach working role and involves travelling across the borough of Redbridge supporting clients in the community. You must be able and willing to travel at times when public transport may not be readily available. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Plan and organise street outreach shifts,...

Your new role We're looking for a proactive, people‑centred Housing & Tenancy Sustainment Officer.As a Housing Officer, you'll work directly with individuals and families who may be at risk of homelessness, supporting them to build stability, independence, and ensure they continue to sustain their tenancy agreement.If you have proven experience in housing or support service, are a strong communicator, and feel confident working with vulnerable people, this role could be perfect for you! You'll be expected to: Provide one‑to‑one tenancy sustainment support, including budgeting, life skills, all areas of moving in and understanding tenancy responsibilities. Work with residents to prevent eviction, resolve arrears, and negotiate with landlords or housing providers. Carry out home visits, risk assessments, and support plans tailored to each client's needs. Support clients to access welfare benefits, grants, employment services, and community resources. Liaise with external...

Why might this job interest you? As a phlebotomist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients within their own homes, ensuring care is delivered safely, compassionately, and in line with individual needs. You will be responsible for supporting registered nurses by delivering delegated nursing interventions, managing your workload within an agreed scope of practice, and maintaining accurate standards of patient care. You will be responsible for working independently while following clinical guidance, supporting the continuity of community nursing services during periods of increased demand, and contributing to a responsive and resilient service. You will also have the opportunity to support a range of clinical activities, including enhanced skills such as phlebotomy where appropriate, while working collaboratively across community nursing teams to ensure patients receive consistent, high-quality care. Responsibilities of this job role To monitor and...

Social Worker job for a Social Worker to join the Children Safeguarding Team in Devon. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. RATE: Up to £40 per hour (dependent on experience) TYPE: LOCUM Social Worker TEAM: Safeguarding Team HOURS: 37 hours per week HYBRID: (part office / part remote) Key Responsibilities / Purpose: * Deliver high-quality, effective social work services to children, young people, and families in line with statutory requirements. * Complete robust assessments and deliver focused interventions to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. * Promote integrated working with multi-agency partners in accordance with the priorities of the Safeguarding Children Partnership. * Contribute to early...