Are you an experienced Social Worker - Mental Health Hospital Team. Do you have a passion for helping others? If so, Randstad is recruiting for a Social Worker to join the Leicestershire County Council. This is a full-time role offering up to £34 per hour. Here's the Role: Acting as the lead social care professional for a caseload of service users on acute mental health wards. Leading on complex discharge planning, ensuring safe, sustainable, and timely plans are in place. Taking lead responsibility for the assessment and coordination of Section 117 aftercare services, in close collaboration with health colleagues. Undertaking assessments under the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 to inform discharge plans. Working as an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team, contributing effectively to ward rounds, CPA reviews, and professionals' meetings. Liaising with community mental health teams, housing providers, families, and carers to co-produce robust aftercare plans. Providing advice and guidance on mental health legislation to clinical colleagues and service users. Benefits: Mileage reimbursement Supervision Dedicated consultant - one point of contact Keep your CPD/training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal Weekly payroll Competitive pay rates Working with a top local authority Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality Receive up to &pou...