Lead Mental Health Social Work Specialist

1 week ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Charles Hunter Associates Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Practitioner to join our Adult's Social Care Vision Team at Charles Hunter Associates.

As Lead Mental Health Social Work Specialist, you will be responsible for providing leadership and guidance on mental health social work practices. This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience in a similar capacity.

The team works closely with adults experiencing mental health issues, promoting independence, and making decisions that ensure the best possible outcomes. As a key member of the team, you will provide expert advice on relevant legislation and contribute to shaping care strategies that prioritize patient well-being.

You will supervise social work staff, promoting high-quality care and developing opportunities for growth and development within the team. A degree in Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with 3 years of experience is essential for this role. You will also manage a caseload, working collaboratively with Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert guidance on mental health social work practices
  • Supervise social work staff and contribute to team development
  • Collaborate with GMMH to ensure effective care delivery
  • Maintain accurate records and report as necessary

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of up to £32.00 per hour (umbrella or PAYE payment options)
  • Parking and public transport are easily accessible
  • Flexible working hours from 9am-5pm
  • A direct role within our Adult's Social Care Vision Team

About Our Offer:

At Charles Hunter Associates, we strive to deliver high-quality care services that meet the evolving needs of our clients. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within our teams. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional care and have the skills and expertise required for this role, we encourage you to apply.



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