Adult Social Worker - Mental Health
- Coventry, West Midlands
- Temporary·Hybrid
- Full time
- £28 - £28 Per Hour
Job Description
Adult Social Care Mental Health Social Worker Location: Swanswell Point, Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry, CV1 4FS Rate: £28.40 Umbrella | £20.74 PAYE Contract: Full-Time, 37 Hours Per Week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Hybrid Working: Minimum three days per week in the office (subject to service needs and agreement with the Team Manager)
Join a Dedicated Adult Social Care Mental Health Team We are currently recruiting for two experienced Social Workers to join Adult Social Care Mental Health Services in Coventry, including an exciting opportunity within the Forensic, Autism & Therapeutic Team (FACTT). Current Vacancies
1 x Adult Social Care Mental Health Social Workers 1 x FACTT Social Worker (Forensic, Autism & Therapeutic Team)Important: If submitting a candidate for the FACTT position, please clearly indicate this on the CV.
About the Role
As a Social Worker within Adult Social Care Mental Health Services, you will play a key role in supporting adults with complex mental health needs, promoting recovery, independence and positive outcomes through person-centred practice. You will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, undertaking statutory responsibilities and providing high-quality assessments, interventions and reviews for individuals accessing secondary mental health services.
Essential Experience Candidates must demonstrate substantial experience in:
Working within the Mental Health Act (MHA) Applying the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Operating within the Care Act 2014 Supporting individuals accessing secondary mental health services Delivering recovery-focused and strengths-based interventions Risk assessment and risk management Completing Section 117 Mental Health Act reviews Working within a busy duty service environment Multi-disciplinary and partnership working Additional Requirements for FACTT Social Worker Applicants for the Forensic, Autism & Therapeutic Team must also possess:
Experience within forensic mental health services Experience supporting individuals with both mental health conditions and autism diagnoses The ability to work with complex and high-risk cases using a person-centred, trauma-informed approachThis role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. As this role is eligible for an Enhanced DBS check, applicants are required to declare any cautions and convictions that are not protected under current filtering rules.
If you have 2 years PQE and this is the role for you we would love to hear from you


