Stockport - Adults Senior Social Worker - Mental Health & Autism team

Reference: 652744

Join our dedicated team as a Senior Social Worker in the Mental Health & Autism team in Stockport, where your expertise will make a significant difference in the lives of adults facing mental health challenges and autism spectrum disorders. In this pivotal role, you will lead assessments, develop care plans, and provide ongoing support to clients and their families, ensuring they receive the best possible care tailored to their individual needs.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of clients' needs and strengths.
  • Developing, implementing, and reviewing personalized care plans.
  • Providing supervision and support to junior staff and social work students.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, external agencies, and community resources.
  • Advocating for clients’ rights and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.

The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in mental health and autism services.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent organizational skills.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, opportunities for professional development, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the community and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Stockport.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Stockport

Temporary

Added 24/06/2026
Reference: 652744

Stockport - Adults Senior Social Worker - Mental Health & Autism team

Stockport
Temporary

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