Social Worker - Adults Mental Health Team in Greenock, Renfrewshire

Greenock

temporary, full-time

£40 - £42 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Greenock, Renfrewshire

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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.

Social Worker – Adult Mental Health Team
Location: Greenock, Inverclyde
Pay Rate: £40 – £42 per hour
Contract: Temporary / Locum
Hours: Full-Time

Seven Resourcing are currently recruiting for an experienced Mental Health Social Worker to join a dynamic and supportive Mental Health Team in Greenock. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Social Worker seeking a high-paying locum social work role within adult mental health services.

If you are an SSSC-registered Social Worker with experience in community mental health, safeguarding, and multi-agency working, we would love to hear from you.

The Role – Mental Health Social Worker

As a Social Worker within the Mental Health Team, you will manage a varied caseload of adults experiencing complex mental health needs. You will play a key role in promoting recovery, independence, and positive outcomes while ensuring statutory duties are met.

This position is ideal for professionals with experience in:

Adult Mental Health Services
Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT)
Care Act assessments
Mental Health Act work
Risk assessments and safeguarding adults
Multi-disciplinary team working

Key Responsibilities

Undertake comprehensive social work assessments within adult mental health services
Complete Care Act assessments and support planning
Carry out risk assessments and safeguarding investigations
Contribute to Mental Health Act processes where required
Manage a complex caseload effectively and autonomously
Work collaboratively with NHS professionals, housing services, and voluntary agencies
Prepare reports and maintain accurate case records

Requirements

Qualified Social Worker (BA/MA Social Work or equivalent)
Current SSSC registration
Proven experience within a Mental Health Team or Community Mental Health setting
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation including the Care Act and Mental Health Act
Excellent assessment, communication, and report-writing skills
Ability to work independently within a fast-paced environment

Why Work with Seven Resourcing?

At Seven Resourcing, we go beyond recruitment. With nearly a decade of industry experience, over 3,000 five-star reviews, and award-winning support, we’re dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. We provide access to meaningful roles, ongoing development opportunities, and continuous support every step of the way.

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