Social Worker - Mental Health Officer (mho) in Stirling, Stirlingshire

Stirling

temporary, full-time

£45 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Stirling, Stirlingshire

Stirling blends a historic city centre and castle-led tourism with a university, public administration and business parks; hiring spans student and research support, contact-centre and back-office roles, retail and hospitality, teaching assistants, social care, maintenance, logistics and project coordination.

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.

Job Title: Social Worker – Mental Health Officer (MHO) | Mental Health Social Work Jobs
Location: Stirling (Hybrid Working Available)
Pay Rate: £45 per hour
Contract: Locum | Full-Time | Ongoing

Seven Resourcing is actively recruiting for a Social Worker – Mental Health Officer (MHO) to join a well-established Mental Health Team in Stirling. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Mental Health Social Workers looking for high-paying locum social work jobs, hybrid working roles, and local authority social work opportunities in Scotland.

Key Responsibilities – Mental Health Social Worker / MHO

Deliver statutory Mental Health Officer duties in line with Scottish mental health legislation
Complete mental health assessments, risk assessments, and capacity assessments
Prepare reports for Mental Health Tribunals, court work, and legal proceedings
Work within a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) including NHS professionals and partner agencies
Manage a caseload within adult mental health services
Carry out crisis intervention, safeguarding, and care planning
Ensure compliance with adult protection and safeguarding policies
Maintain accurate case records using local authority systems

Requirements – Social Worker / MHO Jobs

Qualified Social Worker with current SSSC registration
Certified Mental Health Officer (MHO) status
Experience within adult mental health social work or community mental health teams (CMHT)
Strong understanding of Scottish mental health legislation and frameworks
Experience in court work, tribunals, and statutory responsibilities
Ability to work in hybrid social work roles (office + remote working)

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