Adult Social Work- Mental Health Team

Social Worker - Adults Mental Health Team Vale of Glamorgan Council

Are you a compassionate and skilled Social Worker with experience in Adult Mental Health? The Vale of Glamorgan Council is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their Adults Mental Health Team
. This is a rewarding opportunity to support individuals experiencing mental health challenges, promoting their well‑being and independence within the community.

Pay Rate: £35.11 per hour

As a Social Worker in the Adults Mental Health Team, you will play a crucial role in assessing, planning, and coordinating support for adults with complex mental health needs. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), your responsibilities will typically include:

• Undertaking comprehensive assessments of individuals’ care and support needs under relevant legislation (e.g., Social Services and Well‑being (Wales) Act, Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act).
• Developing and implementing person‑centred care plans, promoting recovery and independent living.
• Working in partnership with service users, their families, carers, and other professionals (e.g., psychiatrists, community mental health nurses, occupational therapists).
• Identifying and coordinating access to a range of community resources and services.
• Carrying out safeguarding duties and risk assessments for vulnerable adults.
• Maintaining accurate and up‑to‑date records and contributing to team meetings and reviews.

• A Social Work Degree or equivalent relevant degree.
• At least 2 years of post‑qualifying experience working with adults in mental health services in the UK (strongly preferred).
• Registered with Social Care Wales
  .
• An up‑to‑date DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service).

• Dedicated Consultant
  :
  Your single point of contact to assist you throughout your placement.
• Accredited Training
  :
  Stay current with essential training including manual handling, health and safety at work, conflict management, and safeguarding vulnerable adults/children.
• Weekly Payroll:
  Receive your pay consistently and promptly.
• Competitive Pay Rates:
  Enjoy attractive hourly rates.
• Flexible
  
  Shifts:
  
  Opportunities for both full‑time and part‑time work.
• Top Local Authority:
  Work with a leading local authority in the Vale of Glamorgan.
• Weekly Mailers:
  Keep up‑to‑date with new local posts and opportunities.
• Referral Bonus:
  Earn up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply).

For more details or to apply, call or email.