
Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Wakefield - Adults Mental Health
Location Wakefield
Rate £35 per hour
Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for a Senior Social Worker to join an Adults Mental Health team based in Wakefield.
What will your responsibilities be?
In this role, you will support individuals with mental health conditions as a Senior Social Worker, working collaboratively within an integrated team alongside NHS colleagues. You will manage a complex but manageable caseload, providing essential support to the Team Manager. Your responsibilities will include supervising student social workers and other employees as required, ensuring they receive the guidance and mentorship needed. You will undertake planned interventions across statutory casework, ensuring enforcement action when necessary to protect and support your clients. Additionally, you will promote collaborative working with allied health and social care professionals, preparing client reports as needed to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care. This role demands a dedicated and compassionate approach, making a significant impact on the lives of those you support.
Benefits of the role:
Qualifications and Experiences:
To be successful in this role you must have Social Work England registration, be eligible to work in the UK, hold a qualification in Social Work at degree level, and have post-qualified experience.
How to apply?
If this is a job for you, feel free to click apply below or if you want to learn more about it, please contact Richard Meechan on 0131 392 0423.
Why Liquid Personnel?
Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List
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Liquid Personnel is a specialist social work and healthcare recruitment consultancy. Founded in 2006, we are now the leading provider of agency social workers in the UK, trusted by over 150 organisations nationwide to provide exceptional agency staff.
We also specialise in the following divisions:
• Nursing - temporary and permanent nurses
• Allied Health Professionals - temporary occupational therapists and physiotherapists
• Criminal Justice - temporary prison nurses, probation officers, and youth offending officers
Accreditations:
- Listed in the UK's Best Medium Workplaces Awards 2013 - 2017; winners of the Laureate Award 2017, recognising that we have been ranked in the awards for 5 years in a row
- 24th in The Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For 2016
- Winners of the Best People Development Business Award and Best Back Office Support Team Award 2016 at the Institute of Recruitment Professionals Awards
- 7th fastest-growing business in the Manchester area in the Greater Manchester Fastest 50 2016
- 11th in Recruiter Fast 50 2016 rankings
- Winners of "Best Large Recruitment Agency" at the Recruitment Business Awards 2015
- Holders of Investors in People status
- Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Members
- 'Disability Confident Employers'