Locum Mental Health Qualified Social Worker

Pendeford, West Midlands

Location
Pendeford, West Midlands
Employment Type
Locum
Band
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
Date posted
4 weeks ago

City of Wolverhampton Council is seeking a skilled and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join their Mental Health team on a locum basis. The successful candidate will support individuals with mental health needs through statutory assessments, care planning, and safeguarding interventions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct Mental Health Act assessments and contribute to care and treatment planning in line with statutory requirements.

  • Carry out capacity assessments and best interest decision-making to support individuals’ rights and wellbeing.

  • Work collaboratively with health professionals, carers, and community agencies to coordinate care and promote recovery.

  • Manage safeguarding enquiries and implement protection plans to reduce risks for vulnerable adults.

  • Maintain comprehensive, accurate case records on the council’s electronic system.

  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, supervision, and professional development activities.

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