via Reed · 11 September 2026 ·8 days ago

Adults Senior Social Worker- Mental Health Team

Reed
Manchester Contract GBP 62,400 – 62,400
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Our Client, a Greater Manchester council is seeking an Adult’s Senior Social Worker to join their Mental Health Team.

Fantastic payrate of £32 per hour!

Are you an Adult Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities of this role:

  • Undertake Care Act assessments, reviews, and strengths-based support planning for adults with mental health needs.

  • Promote recovery, independence, and wellbeing through person-centred interventions and outcome-focused practice.

  • Manage safeguarding concerns and undertake risk assessments to ensure the safety and protection of vulnerable adults.

  • Apply the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and other relevant legislation to support decision-making and best outcomes.

  • Work collaboratively with service users, carers, NHS Mental Health Services, and multidisciplinary partners to coordinate effective support.

  • Maintain accurate case records, reports, and statutory documentation while managing a complex caseload.

Requirements of this role:
  • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.

  • Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying social work experience

Benefits of working through Reed, include:
  • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.

  • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.

  • Free CV building and Interview support.

  • Free DBS checks.

  • Weekly payroll.

  • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.

  • CPD contributions.

  • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.

  • Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.

Does this role interest you? Apply today!

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