We are seeking an experienced and passionate Mental Health Social Worker to join our Adult Social Care team in Barnet. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting adults and carers to achieve positive outcomes, maintain independence, and improve wellbeing through high-quality, strengths-based social work practice.
As part of a dedicated and supportive team, you will work in accordance with the Care Act 2014, local authority policies, and professional standards to deliver person‑centred care and safeguarding interventions.
Role Description
* Provide high-quality social work services to adults and carers in line with statutory responsibilities under the Care Act 2014.
* Undertake comprehensive assessments, reviews, and outcome‑focused care and support planning.
* Promote wellbeing, independence, and resilience through strengths‑based approaches and preventative support.
* Safeguard adults at risk and apply Making Safeguarding Personal principles in practice.
* Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary professionals, families, and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes for service users.
* Provide advice, guidance, and signposting to local services and community resources.
* Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and professional standards.
* Contribute to continuous improvement, reflective practice, and team development initiatives.
Requirements
* Eligible to work in the UK
* Minimum 3 years’ references/work history
* Enhanced DBS clearance
* Registered with Social Work England
* Experience within Adult Mental Health Social Work
* Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014, safeguarding, and outcome‑focused practice
* Excellent communication, assessment, and case management skills
What We Offer
Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* Meaningful and rewarding work supporting vulnerable adults
* Commitment to staff wellbeing and career progression
If you are a dedicated Mental Health Social Worker looking to take the next step in your career and make a genuine difference within the community, we would love to hear from you.
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