Social Worker

4 days ago

Pontypool, United Kingdom Network Recruitment Wales Full time

Job Advert: Social Worker (Adult Mental Health) – Social Care Qualified Location: Pontypool Employment Type: Temporary (36 Weeks) Start Date: 29 December 2025 Number of Roles: 1 Hours: 37 hours per week Reason for Hire: Vacancy – unable to recruit Salary: PAYE: £29.22 per hour | Umbrella: £38.55 per hour Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a real difference within Adult Mental Health Services? Network Recruitment Wales is seeking one Social Worker to join Torfaen Adult Mental Health Social Work Team for a 36-week temporary assignment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a proactive, multi-disciplinary service that supports adults experiencing mental distress across Torfaen.What You’ll Do:• Deliver high-quality assessments and interventions to adults experiencing mental health challenges, promoting choice, control, and meaningful social inclusion. • Work collaboratively with partner agencies to support recovery-focused outcomes aligned with the priorities of individuals. • Manage complex cases, applying robust assessment and risk management skills. • Engage in positive risk taking and develop person-centred plans that support independence and well-being. • Work effectively within community and hospital settings as part of a dynamic, supportive multi-disciplinary team. • If not already qualified, undertake the Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) training, as required by TCBC. • For qualified AMHPs, participate in the AMHP rota (market supplement information available on request).What We’re Looking For:• A qualified and registered Social Worker (Social Care Wales or equivalent). • AMHP qualification desirable; willingness to undertake AMHP course is essential if not already held. • Strong assessment, decision-making, and risk-management capabilities. • Experience working within mental health services or adult social care settings. • Effective communication and partnership-working skills. • Flexibility, enthusiasm, and commitment to supporting adults in both community and hospital environments.Essential Requirements:• Eligibility to work in the UK. • Criminal Convictions Declaration. • Signed Confidentiality Agreement. • 2 years of references/work history. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.Why Join Us?You’ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking Adult Services team, with opportunities for ongoing professional development—including AMHP training where applicable. Your work will directly contribute to improving the lives and recovery journeys of adults experiencing mental distress. Torfaen County Borough Council is committed to fairness, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and under-represented groups. Applications may be submitted in English or Welsh and will be treated equally.How to Apply:Ready to take the next step in your social work career? Submit your CV and required documents to Network Recruitment Wales today For an informal discussion, contact Louise Sheward at or 01633 647354. Join a dedicated team making a meaningful impact in Adult Mental Health Services – apply now Network Recruitment Wales is an equal opportunities employer.

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