Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Mental Health Social Worker
Closing Date: 16 June 2026
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Social Worker to join our dynamic team Caradon CMHT within the Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Mental Health Service. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and their families by delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care.
Requirements
* Registered professional qualification
* Significant experience in mental health services and care coordination
* Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multi‑disciplinary teams
Benefits
* Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development
* Access to NHS benefits, including pension scheme and generous annual leave
* Commitment to staff wellbeing and flexible working options
Core Responsibilities
* Assess care needs and provide clinical management for a defined caseload within the Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Mental Health Service
* Carry continuing responsibility for the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care
* Develop the interface between primary and secondary care services so patients/carers are offered focused and coordinated packages of care appropriate to their needs
* Manage frequent travel to various locations throughout the county, including areas not accessible by public transport, as required by the community‑based nature of the role
Application Restrictions
This role is open only to current employees of the following organisations:
* Cornwall Foundation Trust
* Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
* Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board
Location
Trevillis House, Lodge Hill, Liskeard, PL14 4EN, United Kingdom
Offer Details
* Date Posted: 03 June 2026
* Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
* Band: 6
* Salary: £39,959 to £48,117 a year Pro Rata
* Contract: Permanent
* Working Pattern: Part‑time
* Reference Number: 201-26-510
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Further information can be found on the NHS Careers website.
Contact
Team Manager: Rachel Craig
Email: rachel.craig1@nhs.net
Phone: 01579373737
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