Mental Health Transitions - Social Worker
Pay rate - £31-35
Devon County Council
We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Mental Health Adult Transitions Social Worker to join our services. This role is essential in supporting individuals with mental health needs as they transition from childrens to adult services. You will work directly with young people, families, and a multidisciplinary team to ensure a smooth, person-centred transition experience that promotes independence, dignity, and holistic well-being.
The role will be essential in liaising with CAMHS, childrens services and supporting with promoting a smooth and planned transition for young people presenting with mental health as their primary need or with dual diagnosis. The role will receive practice support from DPT Social Care as well TASC.
The role will work to the Care Act principles to engage with young people with needs relating to their mental health, ensuring that independent living skills are promoted and maximised to facilitate young people’s ability to engage with their community, gain employment, and live and enjoy their adult life as independently as possible.
An experienced and qualified Social Worker (CQSW, DipSW, BA Hons, MA or equivalent) who is registered to practice with Social Work England.
You will need to hold a current full driving licence and have access to a vehicle due to the requirement to travel significant distances as the role is Devon Wide.
Are you a social worker with experience of:
• Working with individuals with Mental Health?
• Working with children or young people?
• Skilled partnership working with other agencies and teams to support positive outcomes for individuals?
Benefits of working for Hoop:
* 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market
* Your local agency based in Cardiff
* Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in welsh throughout your job search 🏴
* PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
* Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
* Twice weekly payroll
* Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
* Provides free training sessions (Contributes CPD)
* Refer a friend scheme available
* Birthday gifts 🎂
* Wellbeing sessions
To apply for this role, you will need to hold -
* A relevant Social Work Qualification
* Registration with Social Care Wales
* Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
* 3 Years of referencing
* Driving license with access to a car
Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.
Please contact Kate Bowen at Hoop Recruitment on (phone number removed) if you want to find out more