" Band 6 Forensic Social Worker: Join Our Team for a Rewarding Mental Health Career!"

"We're on the hunt for a top-tier Social Worker to join our client's team in Berkshire. If you're seeking your next big challenge, congratulations—you've just found it!"

Summary :

• Job Title: Social Worker Forensic
• Location: Berkshire
• Duration: 3 months
• Schedule: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm
• Start Date: Asap 2 weeks
• Rate of pay: £38 - £40 p/h

A Day in the Life of a Social Worker:

As a  Social Worker you will play a crucial role in delivering NHS community mental health services. Your responsibilities will include:

• Participating in multi-disciplinary assessments of patients' health conditions.
• Formulating and implementing care plans.
• Providing treatment as necessary.
• Using evidence-base practice and specialist skills to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in line with professional standards.
• Staying current with the latest mental health advancements and best practices.

Requirements and qualifications required for this role:

• Current and valid registration with the SWE
• Proven experience within a similar role.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Additional Details:

• Team meetings commence at 10 am, fostering collaboration and alignment among team members.
• The role allows for autonomy, empowering individuals to make decisions and manage tasks independently.
• Flexibility to work from home offers convenience and work-life balance.
• Standard working hours are from 9 am to 5 pm, ensuring consistency in service delivery.
• We are open to accommodating Saturday shifts, providing opportunities for scheduling flexibility and accommodating diverse lifestyles.

Working hours and contract duration:

This position will require you to work from Monday to Friday, but hours can be flexible. This Contract is for 3 months.

Benefits of working with Hunter Gatherer Mental Health:

• Quick & simple online registration.
• Join the community and be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
• As part of the HG Ventures Group of Companies you’ll get bi-weekly payments you can trust.
• Represented by Mental Health sector experts, we listen, understand your needs, and represent you professionally.
• A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
• Access to the very best roles nationwide.
• As part of the Hunter Gatherer Mental Health network, you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.
• Market knowledge, advice and knowledge sharing on market trends and opportunities.
• Access to exclusive Hunter Mental Health events and discounted CPD.
• Customer service, it’s a simple philosophy but one we are passionate about.

How to apply:

If this job sounds perfect for you, please call Aaliyah on 0203 475 4175.

You could also send your CV to  Aaubyn@hg-mh.com to find out more about other Mental Health Nursing roles we have available.

Not available for this position? Recommend a friend or colleague! We operate a simple and transparent scheme – we pay you £250 for a successful placement (qualifying period applies).

About us:

Hunter Gatherer Mental Health are one of the UK’s leading specialist Mental Health recruitment agencies.

Our job is to listen, respond and support you in your career goals. To understand your needs and partner with you to help you achieve them. We’ll always be by your side finding you the right job at the right time, with friendly, caring service. What’s more, we pay leading rates with multiple pay runs each week, so you’ll never be left waiting. Just one of the reasons for our group's excellent 4.7 Google rating.

Oh, and we’re also one of the top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For…