Mental health Social Worker

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of the Adults in Hampshire ?

Connect2socialwork are urgently looking for a Social Worker to join their great Mental Health Social Work Team with a Pay rate up to £38 per hour on a locum basis.

The benefits of this role:

• Hybrid working

Job Description;

• Provide support and therapy to individuals and families experiencing mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, or substance misuse, using a strengths-based approach.
• Conduct assessments (psychosocial, risk, care needs) to establish diagnoses and identify required support.
• Develop and monitor individualised care plans, in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Undertake crisis intervention and risk management, safeguarding vulnerable individuals using frameworks like the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, or Care Act.
• Advocate for clients' rights and coordinate with community, statutory, and voluntary services to ensure access to resources and promote social inclusion.
• Provide therapy and counselling through one-to-one or group sessions using evidence-based models such as CBT or DBT. [
• Maintain accurate records, case notes, progress documentation, and adhere to confidentiality and ethical standards.
• Support carers and families, offering psychoeducation, emotional support, and inclusion in recovery planning.

Benefits of working for Connect2SocialWork:

• "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £300 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*

About Connect2SocialWork

Connect2SocialWork is wholly owned by Kent County Council. In addition to our links with KCC, we have managed services in place with Hampshire County Council, Luton Borough Council, Surrey County Council, Dudley Metropolitan Council and Dorset Council. We also provide available work with the majority of the local authorities nationwide. Our commitment to you is we will work proactively and tirelessly to market you until we find you that perfect role.

All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply.

Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply.

If you are interested in this role or would like to hear about other opportunities please get in contact today.

Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.