Social Worker - Mental Health Team in Pontefract, West Yorkshire

Pontefract

contract, full-time

£35 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Pontefract, West Yorkshire

Pontefract, the local area, has a diversified local economy in logistics, warehousing and last‑mile delivery and construction trades, property maintenance and facilities. With nearby rail links and trunk‑route access, businesses reach regional markets and residents access wider careers. Roles commonly include maintenance techs, engineering support and QA, customer service, reception and general admin. High‑street improvements and housing expansion supports stability. The mix of opportunity and lifestyle positions Pontefract well for long‑term prospects.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

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Social Worker - Mental Health Team in Pontefract UK - Earn £35 Hourly in this Full Time, 3-Month Locum Position

We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker - Mental Health Team in Pontefract. This full-time, three-month locum role promises a rewarding experience within a dynamic and supportive environment. With an hourly rate of £35, this position offers a unique chance to advance your career while making a significant impact in the community.

Perks and benefits:

Step into the world of locum work, where every day offers a fresh challenge and the freedom to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle. Enjoy the flexibility of tailoring your career around your life without the constraints of a permanent position. As a locum Social Worker, you’ll also have access to continued professional development, helping you stay at the forefront of the mental health field. Competitive pay is not just a number; it's a reflection of the value you bring. Plus, being part of a network of like-minded professionals is always a perk!

What you will do:

Engage directly with clients, providing assessments and crafting tailored care plans.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support and care.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with external agencies and community resources.
Demonstrate expertise in mental health interventions, offering guidance and support to clients and their families.
Keep accurate records of client interactions and progress, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and guidelines.

Pontefract offers more than just a place to work; it's a vibrant town bursting with history and charm. Surrounded by picturesque countryside and with easy access to urban amenities, you’ll find a perfect balance of work and leisure. This community-focused environment makes Pontefract not only a great place to enhance your career but also to call home. Join us and be part of something truly special.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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Voceer presents this job opportunity for Sanctuary Personnel, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

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