Mental Health Social Worker

3 days ago


Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom Vale of Glamorgan Council Full time

About the Role

The Vale of Glamorgan Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Social Worker to join our Mental Health Services team. As a Mental Health Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to individuals with severe and enduring mental health difficulties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop integrated care and support plans to promote the independence and resilience of service users.
  • Work closely with health colleagues to provide a multi-disciplinary community mental health team and support service users in their recovery journey.
  • Undertake risk assessments and develop strategies to manage and mitigate risks associated with service users.
  • Provide supervision, coaching, and mentoring to colleagues and contribute to the development of the team.
  • Assist the Local Authority in discharging its statutory duties under the Mental Health Act.

Requirements

  • Experience of working with adults who are vulnerable through illness, disability, or age-related frailty.
  • Assessment and care planning skills.
  • Ability to work in partnership with statutory and voluntary organizations to promote the independence of service users.
  • For Grade 9, experience as a Social Supervisor under Part III of the Mental Health Act and as an Approved Mental Health Professional.

Working Arrangements

The successful candidate will be based at the Vale Locality Mental Health Team and the Cardiff and Vale Forensic Community Mental Health Services. The role will involve working 37 hours per week and will be a permanent position.



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