Community Mental Health Team Social Worker Cardiff

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Job Details

Location
Cardiff, Wales
Contract Type
Full Time
Salary
£30.50 - £39.96 per hour
Expiry Date
08/09/2025
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Social Work
Posted
3 days ago
Job ref:
V-49726

Job Description

Community Mental Health Team Social Worker 

Cardiff

up to £30.50 PAYE / £39.96 Umbrella per hour 

 

A Locum Social Worker is required to join Cardiff's Community Mental Health team for an initial 3-6 month contract. This is an onsite role based at the Hamadryad Centre, at Cardiff Bay. Ideally you will be able to commit to a full time contract of 37 hours per week. Applications welcome from those wishing to work less hours.

If you are a creative, enthusiastic social worker with a sound value base, who has experience of working with people who experience co-occurring mental ill health and substance misuse Hoop Social Work would love to hear from you.

In this role, you will need to be organised and able to prioritise competing job demands. You will also have a strong belief in empowering adults towards independence using the Recovery Model and be proactive in challenging discrimination.

You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and you will have good communication skills and the ability to form effective working relationships with a range of partners. You will be expected to be conversant with relevant legislation and concepts of best practice. Knowledge of the principals underpinning the Care and Treatment Planning approach is desirable. You should be able to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the issues facing people who experience mental ill health/ substance misuse and their carers.

To apply for this role, you will need to hold -

  • A minimum of 6 months experience of working in the UK as a registered social worker
  • A relevant Social Work Qualification
  • Registration with Social Care Wales / Social Work England
  • Enhanced DBS, registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
  • 3 Years of referencing 
  • Driving license with access to a car
 

Benefits of working for Hoop:

  • 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market
  • Your local agency based in Cardiff
  • Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search
  • PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
  • Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
  • Twice weekly payroll
  • Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
  • Free on-site quarterly training sessions (Contributing towards CPD)
  • Refer a friend scheme available
  • Loyalty Bonus to QSW's
  • Wellbeing sessions
Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. No sponsorship provided. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.

 

Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff today on 02922 400519 for an informal chat.

 

 

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