Social Worker - Adults Services

Lancashire County Council is recruiting an experienced Adults Social Worker to join their Mental Health Review Team based in Preston. This is a rewarding locum opportunity for a skilled practitioner passionate about supporting adults with mental health needs through high-quality statutory social work.

This role offers fast-start interviews and the chance to work within a well-established countywide service delivering person-centred, strengths-based practice.

• Managing a caseload of adults with mental health needs
• Completing Mental Health Act reviews and Care Act assessments
• Undertaking statutory reviews, safeguarding enquiries and support planning
• Working collaboratively with health professionals, AMHPs and partner agencies
• Producing clear, timely and high-quality assessments and reports
• Supporting service users to achieve positive, sustainable outcomes

• Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
• Experience with in Adults Mental Health services
• Ability to travel countywide across Lancashire
• Strong knowledge of the Care Act and Mental Health legislation

• Competitive pay up to £33.00 per hour umbrella
• Interviews available ASAP
• Supportive management and established team structures
• Opportunity to work within a large, diverse county authority
• Meaningful work making a real difference to adults  lives

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