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Community Mental Health Social Worker

Job in Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, DG3, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Leaders in Care
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-09-30
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36 - 39 GBP Hourly GBP 36.00 39.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you a qualified Mental Health Social Worker looking for a rewarding agency opportunity with a supportive South Wales Local Authority?

This is a 6-month+ contract within a Community Mental Health Team, offering a competitive rate of £36 - £39 per hour, hybrid working and the flexibility to consider condensed hours. You’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference to adults with mental health needs while working in a team that values your experience, wellbeing and professional development.

Whether you are an experienced AMHP or a Mental Health Social Worker looking to develop your skills in this area, this could be an excellent next step. AMHP status is preferred, but not essential.

The role

As a Mental Health Social Worker, you will work in a clinical Community Mental Health Team environment, supporting service users to receive safe, effective and person-centred care.

Your responsibilities will include:

Reviewing packages of care and adapting support to meet changing needs
Holding a manageable caseload of adults with mental health needs
Completing assessments, care planning, reviews and statutory work
Working collaboratively with health professionals and wider multidisciplinary teams
Supporting and supervising junior colleagues where required
Contributing to high-quality, strengths-based mental health practice
Participating in AMHP-related work where applicable
What’s on offer

£36–£38 per hour, dependent on experience
6 months+ agency contract, with the potential for extension
Full-time position
Condensed hours considered
Hybrid working, including up to 2 days per week from home

Join an established , supportive Local Authority Mental Health service
Transparent rate discussion before your CV is submitted—no surprises at interview stage
A chance to work in a role where your contribution is genuinely valued
£500 referral bonus for every successful referral
About you

To be considered, you will need:

Social Work qualification
Current professional registration
Full UK driving licence
AMHP qualification or experience is desirable, but not essential
If you are looking for a well-paid, flexible Mental Health Social Work contract in South Wales, apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Contact Georgia Gaffey at Leaders in Care

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Know someone who could be a great fit? Refer them to Leaders in Care and receive £500 for a successful placement
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