17 social worker mental health jobs found

Join Nurseplus as a Recovery Worker – Supporting Homeless Individuals to Rebuild Their Lives At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference. As a temporary Recovery Worker, you’ll play a vital role in supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, many of whom are affected by mental ill health, substance misuse, and social exclusion. You’ll be working across a range of services including street outreach, supported housing, hostels, and community-based projects, helping people move towards stability, independence, and long-term recovery. Why Choose Nurseplus? • Flexibility that Works for You: Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle – full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends. • Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £12.21 and £17.50 per hour, paid weekly (higher rates apply for bank holidays). • Workwise App: Manage your availability and easily book shifts that work for you. • Paid Industry-Leading Training: Fully funded training...

Join Nurseplus as a Recovery Worker – Supporting Homeless Individuals to Rebuild Their Lives At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference. As a temporary Recovery Worker, you’ll play a vital role in supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, many of whom are affected by mental ill health, substance misuse, and social exclusion. You’ll be working across a range of services including street outreach, supported housing, hostels, and community-based projects, helping people move towards stability, independence, and long-term recovery. Why Choose Nurseplus? • Flexibility that Works for You: Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle – full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends. • Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £12.21 and £17.50 per hour, paid weekly (higher rates apply for bank holidays). • Workwise App: Manage your availability and easily book shifts that work for you. • Paid Industry-Leading Training: Fully funded training...

Connect2Surrey|Surrey County Council Social Worker - up to £38.69 UMB Adults Services Job Description: The LD&A Social Worker will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality social work support to individuals with learning disabilities and autism. This role involves assessing the needs of service users, ensuring their care and support are well-coordinated, and advocating for their rights and choices, all while adhering to relevant legislation and best practice guidelines. Key Responsibilities: In-depth knowledge of the Care Act 2014, and other relevant legislation. Understanding of person-centred approaches and how to implement them in practice. Knowledge of safeguarding principles and procedures.Essential Criteria: Qualification: Recognised Social Work qualification (e.g., BA or MA in Social Work). SWE Registration Experience: Experience working with adults with mental health issues, ideally in a community or clinical setting. Skills: Excellent...

Qualified Social Worker Opportunities - Bolton Council Location: Castle Hill Centre, Castleton Street, Bolton, BL2 2JW Rate: £30 per hour Work Pattern: Hybrid Qualification Required: Diploma / Degree in Social Work Bolton Council is recruiting Qualified Social Workers for roles within Intermediate Care and the North Community Mental Health Team. These opportunities are ideal for motivated practitioners with a passion for supporting adults to maximise independence and improve quality of life. 1. QSW - Intermediate Care (IMC) As a Social Worker within Intermediate Care, you will: Undertake Care Act 2014 assessments and reviews Support care and support planning Link individuals into universal and voluntary services Support colleagues with complex assessments, Mental Capacity, and Best Interest assessments Work closely within an inter-disciplinary team 2. QSW - North Community Mental Health Team This role involves working with adults with mental health needs, undertaking:...

Building Recovery in Communities Worker/HMP Low Newton Location: HMP Low Newton, Finchale avenue, Brasside, Durham, DH1 5SD Working Hours: Part time- 24 hours per week Contract Type: Fixed Term 12 Month Maternity Cover Salary: £(phone number removed) ( salary will be calculated pro rata'd) About the Role To deliver support and initiatives in the local areas to establish visible recovery and increase opportunities for service users to achieve sustainable outcomes. Promote and encourage peers to be involved in the shaping of the service and identify other support services and activities in the local community. What You’ll Do * Support delivery of peer-based recovery support both with service Hubs and local communities. * Facilitate access to mutual aid across the North East .This also includes developing mutual aid within service Hubs. To Succeed in This Role, You’ll Need: * NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or above or equivalent) or willing to work towards this in...

Social Worker – Adult Services (Qualified) £33 per hour Contract: Locum | Full Time - Monday to Friday Please note: All candidates must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle, as well as a Social Work Qualification and 3 years permanent employment experience. Job Overview Lancashire County Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Qualified Adult Social Worker to join the team based at Fylde Family Support Centre, supporting adults across the Fylde & Wyre area. This role sits within the Single Point of Access (SPA), with a strong focus on hospital triage and discharge planning, ensuring safe and timely transitions from hospital to the community. Key Responsibilities Triage and assessment within the SPA, supporting hospital discharge pathways Apply eligibility criteria in line with the Care Act 2014 Complete Continuing Health Care (CHC) Assessments and Reviews Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments in accordance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Work...

Social Worker – Adult Services (Qualified) £33 per hour Contract: Locum | Full Time - Monday to Friday Please note: All candidates must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle, as well as a Social Work Qualification and 3 years permanent employment experience. Job Overview Lancashire County Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Qualified Adult Social Worker to join the team based at Fylde Family Support Centre, supporting adults across the Fylde & Wyre area. This role sits within the Single Point of Access (SPA), with a strong focus on hospital triage and discharge planning, ensuring safe and timely transitions from hospital to the community. Key Responsibilities Triage and assessment within the SPA, supporting hospital discharge pathways Apply eligibility criteria in line with the Care Act 2014 Complete Continuing Health Care (CHC) Assessments and Reviews Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments in accordance with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Work...

Social Worker - Adults Services Fylde & Wyre Lancashire Agency  Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker - Adults Services to join our client’s team on a contract basis. If you are eager to contribute your skills in hospital discharge planning, assessments, and care pathway management, this opportunity is ideal for you. About the Role: Social Worker - Adults Services As a Social Worker - Adults Services, you will play a vital role in supporting adults within the Fylde & Wyre area. Your responsibilities will include coordinating hospital discharges, conducting assessments, and ensuring the best outcomes for service users. This position requires someone who is proactive, compassionate, and able to work independently. Candidate Responsibilities for the Social Worker - Adults Services Conduct Continuing Health Care Assessments and Reviews. Complete Mental Capacity...

Young People & Family Worker * Substance Misuse & Family Support Services * Based in London (SE6) * £24.00 PAYE per hour * Contract until end of April (with view to extension) Are you passionate about supporting children, young people, and families to achieve positive outcomes? Do you want to make a real difference by working intensively with families facing complex challenges? Client Snapshot: An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-respected charity delivering specialist support services to children, young people, and families across London. The organisation works closely with families experiencing multiple and complex needs, including safeguarding concerns, substance misuse, mental health challenges, and involvement with criminal justice or statutory services. Vacancy Brief: * Role: Young People & Family Worker * Pay Rate: £24.00 PAYE * Contract: Until end of April, with a strong view to extension * Hours: Full-time, Monday to...

Tezlom is currently recruiting for a Mental Health Support Worker for one of our services (Ealing, London) that provides specialist accommodation-based support for people who are at risk of homelessness due to complex needs and ill mental health The service offers housing support to ensure the service users can build a bright, stable future. Service users are also provided with opportunities for education, training and volunteering and supported to tackle substance misuse if necessary As a MH support worker for this service, you will be expected to: • Helping clients with mental health who are at the risk of MH crisis • Help clients with their appointments(bookings) • Sign posting to other agencies • Support with their independent life skills so that they are ready for their move on in own accommodation • Assist with life skills like cooking, cleaning, budgets etc. • Encourage clients to lead an independent life supporting themselves The ideal Candidate will have : *...

We are currently seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join our team in Birmingham. This role involves providing person-centred care to individuals with a range of needs, including those with physical or learning disabilities, mental health conditions, or elderly care requirements. As a Support Worker, you will assist with daily living tasks such as personal care, medication, meal prep, and supporting individuals in accessing community services. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, reliable, and able to promote independence and dignity. Requirements: * Enhanced DBS * MAPA certification * Availability for full-time hours * Strong communication skills and a caring nature Previous experience as a Support Worker and an NVQ in Health and Social Care are desirable but not essential. Join us and make a meaningful difference as a Support Worker in your community

Locum Social Worker – Hospital Discharge Team Location: West Lothian Rate: £25–£40 per hour Contract: Locum / Ongoing Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting experienced Locum Social Workers to join a busy Hospital Discharge Team within West Lothian. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident practitioner who thrives in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary environment and is committed to supporting safe, timely hospital discharges. Key Responsibilities * Carry out strengths‑based assessments to support safe and appropriate discharge planning * Work collaboratively with NHS colleagues, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and community teams * Complete Mental Capacity assessments and Best Interest decisions where required * Develop personalised care and support plans in line with assessed needs * Ensure accurate, timely case recording and maintain statutory responsibilities * Apply relevant adult social care legislation, including the Adult Support...

Are you an experienced Homeless Support Worker or someone that is looking for new opportunity within the homeless sector? We are looking for staff who are passionate and driven to offer support and guidance to people throughout the area that suffer from homelessness issues. Want the flexibility of being able to work when you want and where you want? Then this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Vetro Social Care are excited to be actively recruiting for experienced hostel support workers or homeless support workers to work in various homeless hostels throughout Bridgend and the surrounding areas on a flexible and ongoing basis. Overview * Title: Homeless Support Worker * Location: Bridgend * Hours: Full time and Part time hours available * Shift Pattern:7am - 7pm / 7pm - 7am * Salary: £13.68 (including holiday pay) Benefits: Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges Variety of work in different social care and...

Oath Healthcare is recruiting experienced Support Workers to work with adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, and adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. You will be supporting people in supported accommodation, hostels, community services and small residential settings to develop independence, improve wellbeing and move towards their goals. Key responsibilities * Provide person‑centred support with daily living skills (budgeting, cooking, appointments, tenancy sustainment, personal care where required). * Work with individuals experiencing mental health issues, substance misuse, offending history or trauma, using de‑escalation and professional boundaries. * Support adults with learning disabilities and autism with communication, personal care, activities, community access and skills development. * Develop and follow support plans and risk assessments; record accurate daily notes, incidents and outcomes. *...

Central Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Senior Outreach Worker to work for a street-based outreach service in the Redbridge area providing support and assistance to individuals experiencing homelessness. * 37.5 hours per week * Monday - Friday * Shifts: 6AM - 2:30PM * Temporary: approx. 2 months * £17.88 per hour (£15.95 per hour, with £1.93 holiday pay) Please note; this is an outreach working role and involves travelling across the borough of Redbridge supporting clients in the community. Key responsibilities: * Deliver initial street-based assessment and follow-up casework to rough sleepers * Plan and coordinate outreach shifts using referrals and mapping data * Refer clients to accommodation and support services via the Pathway * Lead street counts, hotspot mapping, and rough sleeping data collection * Liaise with partner agencies and attend planned meetings * Support access to accommodation, health, housing, and day services *...

Senior Social Worker - Learning Disabilities & Autism Team Location: West Midlands Rate: £31.97 per hour (Capped Adult MOC rate) Hours: 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday (37 hours) Working Pattern: Hybrid - office, home, and community visits Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a car About the Role This senior position sits within a dedicated Learning Disabilities and Autism team, supporting adults to live safely, independently, and with dignity. The role is ideal for an experienced practitioner who is confident in complex case management and committed to high‑quality, person‑centred practice. A key focus of the role is completing Care Act Reviews and ensuring individuals receive the right level of support. You'll play a central part in maximising Continuing Health Care (CHC) and other health funding, working collaboratively with health partners to secure appropriate packages of care. About You Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration, 2...

Day Webster are currently recruiting for an experienced Band 6 Forensic Social Worker  for our NHS client in the West London area to provide a specialist forensic social care service to a caseload of patients and their carers across the community.  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.  If you would like to find out more about this Band 6 Forensics Social Worker paying a rewarding hourly rate of up to £21 per hour either on a full time or part-time basis, please contact me at (url removed) What you need – Role requirements CAMHS experience Valid Driver’s licence Degree or Diploma in Social Work or RMN  Active Professional registration with Social Work England (SWE) or NMC (for RMN's) Day Webster Group currently have positions throughout the United Kingdon, Channel...