London, Greater London, England
Social Care
Contract | Full Time
ASAP
07/04/2025
05/05/2025
Exciting Opportunity: Band 6 Social Worker - Community Mental Health Team (West London)
We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!
Job Title: Social Worker (Band 6)
Location: West London ⏳ Duration: Ongoing Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM Start Date: ASAP Rate of Pay: £27 per hour (umbrella)
What You'll Be Doing:
Join a dynamic Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) in West London as a Band 6 Social Worker. In this vital role, you'll work closely with individuals with complex mental health needs to support recovery and stability within the community. Your key responsibilities will include:
✔ Managing a caseload of adults with mental health needs. ✔ Conducting assessments, care planning, and delivering recovery-oriented interventions. ✔ Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, families, and external agencies. ✔ Providing safeguarding interventions and comprehensive risk assessments. ✔ Supporting service users in accessing housing, benefits, and other social care support. ✔ Ensuring all work complies with current legislation and best practice guidelines.
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
✔ A current and valid Social Work England registration . ✔ Experience working within a Community Mental Health setting . ✔ Strong assessment, safeguarding, and care coordination skills . ✔ Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities . ✔ The ability to work independently and collaboratively . ✔ A valid full UK driver's license (preferred but not essential).
Working Hours & Contract Duration:
This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM. The contract is ongoing , with potential for extension depending on service needs and performance.
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