Adult’s Social Worker, Mental Health Team, Salford

Adult’s Social Worker, Mental Health Team, Salford 
Pay rate £30 per hour 
Contract role, Mental Health Team 
 
We are recruiting for experienced Children’s Social Worker in the Salford area. 
This to work in a Fostering / Child in Care Team 
We are wishing to recruit two experienced social workers to act as Mental Health Commissioning and Review Officers within Salford's community mental health services. The postholders will be based within Prescott House Community Mental Health Team (CMHTs) situated in the Little Hulton area and Ramsgate House situated in the Lower Broughton area. The primary focus will be upon completing 12 month statutory reviews of mental health care packages in accordance with Care Act and s.117 Mental Health Act.  
Mental health Adult Social Care is delivered in Salford in accordance with local s.75 arrangements. This results in mental health social workers being based within integrated and multi-disciplinary community teams within Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.  
You will need to have good interpersonal skills, experience of delivering the relevant social care statutory functions, be committed to providing a person centred and strengths based approach and be able to work efficiently / flexibly to meet the needs of the service.  
Applicants must be able to use a car as there will be a need to travel around Salford and also out of area boroughs with respect to out of area placements. A collaborative approach with other Review Officers will be needed to promote effective delivery across all the CMHTs, not just at respective teams.   
 
Please get in touch for more information. 
 
This is an agency post and we 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 07484 513909 or email graham.leatham@vitalissocialcare.co.uk 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 Assistant Team Manager