Social Worker - Adults Mental Health Team

Social Worker - Adult Mental Health TeamLocation: Greenock, InverclydePay Rate: £40 - £42 per hourContract: Temporary / LocumHours: Full-Time

Seven Resourcing are currently recruiting for an experienced Mental Health Social Worker to join a dynamic and supportive Mental Health Team in Greenock. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Social Worker seeking a high-paying locum social work role within adult mental health services.

If you are an SSSC-registered Social Worker with experience in community mental health, safeguarding, and multi-agency working, we would love to hear from you.

The Role - Mental Health Social Worker

As a Social Worker within the Mental Health Team, you will manage a varied caseload of adults experiencing complex mental health needs. You will play a key role in promoting recovery, independence, and positive outcomes while ensuring statutory duties are met.

This position is ideal for professionals with experience in:

• Adult Mental Health Services
• Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT)
• Care Act assessments
• Mental Health Act work
• Risk assessments and safeguarding adults
• Multi-disciplinary team working

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive social work assessments within adult mental health services
• Complete Care Act assessments and support planning
• Carry out risk assessments and safeguarding investigations
• Contribute to Mental Health Act processes where required
• Manage a complex caseload effectively and autonomously
• Work collaboratively with NHS professionals, housing services, and voluntary agencies
• Prepare reports and maintain accurate case records

Requirements

• Qualified Social Worker (BA/MA Social Work or equivalent)
• Current SSSC registration
• Proven experience within a Mental Health Team or Community Mental Health setting
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation including the Care Act and Mental Health Act
• Excellent assessment, communication, and report-writing skills
• Ability to work independently within a fast-paced environment

Why Work with Seven Resourcing?

At Seven Resourcing, we go beyond recruitment. With nearly a decade of industry experience, over 3,000 five-star reviews, and award-winning support, we're dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. We provide access to meaningful roles, ongoing development opportunities, and continuous support every step of the way.