112 mental health social worker jobs found in London

Adult’s Social Worker, Mental Health Team, North London  Pay rate to £32.20 per hour  Contract role, Mental Health    Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Adult’s Social Worker in the North London area.  This is to work in a Mental Health in Barnet    Please get in touch for more information.    This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-  A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to  An easy registration process (all done online)  Referral schemes and incentives   Ongoing compliance managed for you  Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information.   We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and...

Social Worker – Adults Mental Health (NHS) Location: London Contract: 3 months ongoing Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days office?based / 2 days working from home Pay Rate: £32.69 per hour (Umbrella) Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of one of our NHS clients in London for an experienced Social Worker to join an Adults Mental Health Team. Key Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of adults with mental health needs Completing assessments, reviews, and care planning in line with legislation Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Supporting hospital discharge planning and community pathways Maintaining high?quality case recording in line with NHS standardsRequirements: Qualified Social Worker Relevant professional registration Experience within Adults Mental Health services Ability to work effectively within an NHS or multidisciplinary settingService Care Solutions benefits and interested candidates should...

Central Recruitment is currently working with a London-based charity dedicated to preventing homelessness and supporting individuals in rebuilding their lives. Our client is currently recruiting for two Floating Support Workers to work in the Westminster area at a service that provides flexible housing-related support, to enable clients to continue to live independently within their own home, regardless of tenure type. * 37.5 hours per week * Monday - Friday * Shifts: Between 08:00 - 18:00, core working hours are 10:00 - 16:00 * Temporary: approx. 3 months * £16.69 per hour (£14.89 per hour, with £1.80 holiday pay) Please note: you will be required to work from the office in Vauxhall and complete 3 days per week hybrid working and supporting clients within the community and their own homes. This role involves lone working. Travel expenses can be claimed for this role. Key requirements: * Manage a caseload of up to 27 clients, delivering regular key work...

Recovery Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Recovery Worker Location: Based within Croydon. Please be kindly aware there is no step-free access at this location or at some of our other sites. The building is approximately a 10 minute walk from East Croydon Station. Salary: £28,800 Shift Pattern: 12 month fixed term contract, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. You may be required to work bank holidays and outside these hours in line with the needs of the service and residents. About the Role We’re hiring a Recovery Worker to join our Croydon team, a 24/7, 27 bed residential service providing support to people with forensic mental health needs, complex needs, and dual diagnosis. You’ll provide person centred support to help residents overcome challenges and achieve their goals through tailored support...

1. Personal Care * Assisting patients with bathing, toileting, dressing, and feeding * Helping patients move around (e.g., repositioning in bed, using hoists or walking aids) * Supporting patient hygiene and comfort 2. Clinical Support * Taking and recording vital signs: temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure * Assisting with wound care, specimen collection, and basic medical observations * Preparing and maintaining equipment for clinical procedures 3. Emotional and Social Support * Offering companionship and reassurance * Supporting patients with dementia, mental health issues, or terminal illnesses * Helping patients maintain independence and dignity 4. Administrative Tasks * Updating patient records accurately * Escorting patients to and from wards or appointments * Stocking supplies and maintaining cleanliness Required Documents and Trainings: Right...

Learning Support Worker - Special Primary School - Canning Town, East London SENCare Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a special primary school that is seeking experienced teaching assistants to support children who have autism, mild and profound needs and SEMH. Start: ASAP Duration: 5 days a week - ongoing. Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm The ideal teaching assistant - * will have at least 6 months experience supporting students with autism, social emotional mental health difficulties, some profound needs. * experience supporting students aged 4 - 11 * will provide personal care * able to follow students ECHPs * experienced with ASD, PMLD, SEMH, trauma, sensory processing, and social communication teaching background * the ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with vulnerable students * have a clear DBS registered to the update service - child and adult checked. About us: SENCare Recruitment provides Special Educational Needs (SEN)...

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 : *...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: West London (Alternative Provision) Contract Type: Full-Time (Term-Time Only) Salary: £110 - £130 per day Are you passionate about supporting young people who need additional guidance to thrive? Do you have the resilience, patience, and commitment to help students overcome social, emotional, or behavioural challenges? An established Alternative Provision in West London is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive and forward-thinking team. The provision caters for students aged 11-16 who face barriers to mainstream education and require structured, personalised support to achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support to students, following teacher direction and using tailored strategies to meet individual learning needs. Build positive, trusting relationships with students to promote engagement, self-regulation, and confidence. Work collaboratively with...

Central Recruitment are working with a charity dedicated to supporting people experiencing mental distress to work through trauma, build supportive relationships, and explore ways to live fulfilling lives. Our client is currently recruiting two Therapeutic Practitioners to work in a residential service in the Coulsdon area. Adopting a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE) approach, the service offers a 24/7 safe, supportive environment for adults living with severe, complex mental health conditions, dual diagnosis and who may have experienced multiple placement breakdowns. * 40 hours per week * Monday - Sunday (rota basis) * Shifts: 9AM – 5PM and 1PM – 9PM * Temporary: 1 month with the possibility of transferring to permanent * £16.95 per hour (£14.80 per hour, with £2.15 holiday pay) This is a fantastic opportunity to join a trauma-informed residential service supporting adults with complex mental health needs. Key responsibilities: * Support a caseload...

Belmont Recruitment are looking to speak with candidates for a Rough Sleeper/Outreach Practitioner role based in Surbiton area of South West London. We are looking to speak with experienced Recovery Workers/Outreach Workers with experience within the field ideally or strong transferable skills of working as a Substance Misuse Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity to support the homeless population into treatment to address drug and alcohol needs. You will be; * Engaging with vulnerable individuals who are or may be at risk of homelessness and have experienced housing challenges, with substance misuse, alcohol, and mental health difficulties as part of a multi-disciplinary team. * Making positive changes in peoples’ lives, through a non-judgmental, recovery-based approach that values the strengths and choices of those individuals. The position is initially a 3 month contract position, working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm for initially 3 months, but the role may be...

TEZLOM – Health & Social Care Recruitment Supporting Communities Across West London Join Our Team: Mental Health Therapeutic Support Worker Tezlom is a trusted, well-established agency supplying exceptional Health and Social Care staff throughout West London. We are now welcoming applications for compassionate and motivated Mental Health Therapeutic Support Workers to support individuals in our community drop-in centre. ⭐ Your Role As a Mental Health Therapeutic Support Worker, you will play an important part in supporting individuals who are experiencing emotional distress, anxiety, or crisis. You will help create a safe, calm, and welcoming environment where people can feel heard, supported, and empowered. You Will Provide: * A safe and welcoming space for people in need * A supportive, non-judgemental listening ear * 1-to-1 emotional support, advice, and guidance * Support in developing personal safety plans * Help accessing...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: West London (Alternative Provision) Contract Type: Full-Time (Term-Time Only) Salary: £110 - £130 per day Are you passionate about supporting young people who need additional guidance to thrive? Do you have the resilience, patience, and commitment to help students overcome social, emotional, or behavioural challenges? An established Alternative Provision in West London is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive and forward-thinking team. The provision caters for students aged 11-16 who face barriers to mainstream education and require structured, personalised support to achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support to students, following teacher direction and using tailored strategies to meet individual learning needs. Build positive, trusting relationships with students to promote engagement, self-regulation, and confidence. Work collaboratively with...

Job description: One of our client is looking for Recovery Worker B5 positions available to support One Recovery. The role is for those accessing treatment with alcohol or substance dependency, mainly opiate dependency. The role is Full Time Mon – Fri 9-5 to start asap for 12 weeks. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide harm reduction advice, information, and support with an emphasis on safer drug use, safer sex, HIV, Hepatitis A, B and C and other blood borne infections * Be responsible for maintaining a full case load of clients as the key worker. * To carry out comprehensive assessments, construct care packages with multi-disciplinary colleagues where required, review care plans in a structured format and manage onward referral. * To assist and support nurse prescribers during prescribing clinics. * To provide a range of structured psycho-social interventions including CBT based brief solution focused therapy and motivational enhancement techniques. * To create and...

Title: Social Worker - Family First Division: Children's Services Grade: L7 - M1 PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To work within a multi-disciplinary Family Help Team delivering early help and child in need services. The team includes social workers, family help practitioners, psychologists, police community support officers, CAMHS workers, adult mental health nurses, health visitors, youth workers, housing officers and voluntary sector partners. You will assess children and families, analyse risk and need, and develop effective care plans. The role involves working closely with children, young people and families, completing statutory visits, parenting assessments and coordinating multi-agency support to safeguard and promote welfare. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assessment & Safeguarding Complete high-quality, holistic assessments using the Department for Education guidance and Luton's Effective Support document. Lead multi-agency planning to address child protection concerns and...

Start a rewarding career as an School Support Worker - in Kempston We are working on behalf of a SEN Specilaist School who are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants or Psychology graduates in Kempston who are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. Join a welcoming and supportive team at an outstanding SEN school in Kempston, where your skills and commitment will be truly valued. Fantastic Opportunity in the Education and Training Sector Location: Kempston Pay: £460-£500 per week Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term-time only As a School Support Worker and gain valuable experience supporting students with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD. You'll support students with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD, helping them build confidence, regulate emotions, and engage in learning. This role is perfect if you're considering a future in clinical psychology, counselling, social work, youth justice, or education and want valuable hands-on experience. What We Offer No evening,...

SEND Support Assistant - Special needs experience VACANCY IS FOR AN IMMEDIATE START. Experience with Autism and Complex Needs Barking and Dagenham Small class sizes 6-10 students Fantastic resources and facilities for students to access Are you looking for an exciting challenge as a SEND Support Assistant? Do you want the opportunity to develop professionally in your career? We are looking to appoint enthusiastic and dynamic SEND Support Assistants to work in a fantastic School in Barking Our School cater for students on the Autistic Spectrum and social and emotional mental health. Necessary Job Requirements: Experience working in a Primary and Secondary Educational setting Experience working with Autism and Complex Needs Must be comfortable assisting with Personal Care Must have a valid Enhanced DBS registered with the Online Update Service Available immediately, 5 days a week When working with Empowering Learning Ltd you will benefit from: A dedicated Consultant...

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Mill Hill Contract: Full-time and flexible cover roles available Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Pay: £103 – £115 per day (Umbrella) Philosophy Education is currently recruiting Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work full-time in specialist SEND schools across Walthamstow from October 2025. These schools cater for children and young people with a range of learning and developmental needs, including Visual Impairments, Autism, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. About the Role As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will play an essential role in supporting pupils’ learning, wellbeing, and independence throughout the school day. You’ll work closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver tailored learning activities, provide personal care, and create a calm, engaging, and inclusive learning environment. Key Responsibilities...

Central Recruitment is working with a London-based charity dedicated to creating positive change for families and young people who have been impacted by violence, exploitation and trauma. Our client is currently recruiting a Specialist Caseworker to work remotely and across London, supporting children and young people who have been exposed to, or are at risk of, exploitation or violence, helping them to achieve safety and positive outcomes. * 32 hours (4 days) per week * Between Monday - Friday * Shifts: 9AM - 5PM (occasional work outside these hours) * Temporary: approximately 4 months * £19.14 per hour (£16.49 per hour, with £2.65 holiday pay) Please note: This role is a hybrid role which requires you to work remotely and travel across London, meeting young people in the community or where they're based. An induction will be held at the Head Office and a laptop and phone provided. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Deliver effective 1:1 support to young people, ensuring...

Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care (Duty Team) A council in South London is seeking an experienced locum Occupational Therapist to join their Adult Community Occupational Therapy Duty Team. This role is ideal for candidates with strong experience in triage, risk management, and community-based occupational therapy services. Main Duties: Coordinate daily duty functions alongside Duty Managers and Senior staff Triage, prioritise and allocate Occupational Therapy referrals in a timely manner Provide updates, feedback and reports as required Support risk management and ensure safe service delivery Assist with waiting list management and service efficiency Contribute to quality assurance processes within the team Support training and development of staff within the duty function Provide specialist advice on equipment provision and major adaptations Apply knowledge of manual handling and moving and handling practices Work within relevant Social Care and Health legislation...

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Senior Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team in London. The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work from home , a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio.  The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the Senior Occupational Therapist includes; Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment Review bed rails and produce new risk assessments which have been provided to service users  Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages. An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of n the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people. To Be Successful; Previous experience working as an...