Leicestershire County Council | Locum | Pay up to £34
Adults Social Worker – Mental Health & Reablement
Full-Time
Leicestershire County Council is seeking experienced Qualified Social Workers to support its Mental Health and Reablement Services on a locum basis. This role has a specific focus on reducing waiting times for people requiring assessment and intervention.
Role Overview:
As part of this targeted service, you will:
- Undertake timely assessments and care planning for adults with mental health and reablement needs
- Work in partnership with service users, families, carers, and multi-agency professionals to deliver effective outcomes
- Support recovery, promote independence, and enable individuals to live as safely and independently as possible
- Manage a caseload efficiently, focusing on people currently waiting for support
- Ensure all recording and documentation is accurate, evidence-based, and compliant with statutory requirements
- Contribute to service development and continuous improvement through reflective practice
What We’re Looking For:
- Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
- Must have completed ASYE
- Experience within Adult Mental Health and Reablement
- Strong communication and partnership working skills
- Ability to manage a focused caseload under tight timescales
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred practice
Contract Details:
- Locum role within Mental Health & Reablement Services
- Full-time
- Pay up to £34 per hour
For more information, contact Ellis Russell at Sheldon Phillips:
07519750074
erussell@sheldon-phillips.com
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