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Adult Social Work- Mental Health Team

Randstad Care

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Salary

£33.00 to £35.11 an hour

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

25 October 2026

27 days left

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Mental Health Team | Vale of Glamorgan Council

Are you a compassionate and skilled Social Worker with experience in Adult Mental Health? The Vale of Glamorgan Council is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their Adults Mental Health Team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support individuals experiencing mental health challenges, promoting their well-being and independence within the community.

Pay Rate: £35.11 per hour

As a Social Worker in the Adults Mental Health Team, you will play a crucial role in assessing, planning, and coordinating support for adults with complex mental health needs. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT), your responsibilities will typically include:

  • Undertaking comprehensive assessments of individuals' care and support needs under relevant legislation (e.g., Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act, Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act).
  • Developing and implementing person-centred care plans, promoting recovery and independent living.
  • Working in partnership with service users, their families, carers, and other professionals (e.g., psychiatrists, community mental health nurses, occupational therapists).
  • Identifying and coordinating access to a range of community resources and services.
  • Carrying out safeguarding duties and risk assessments for vulnerable adults.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and contributing to team meetings and reviews.

  • A Social Work Degree or equivalent relevant degree.
  • At least 2 years of post-qualifying experience working with adults in mental health services in the UK (strongly preferred).
  • Registered with Social Care Wales.
  • An up-to-date DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service).

  • Dedicated Consultant: Your single point of contact to assist you throughout your placement.
  • Accredited Training: Stay current with essential training including manual handling, health and safety at work, conflict management, and safeguarding vulnerable adults/children.
  • Weekly Payroll: Receive your pay consistently and promptly.
  • Competitive Pay Rates: Enjoy attractive hourly rates.
  • Flexible Shifts: Opportunities for both full-time and part-time work.
  • Top Local Authority: Work with a leading local authority in the Vale of Glamorgan.
  • Weekly Mailers: Keep up-to-date with new local posts and opportunities.
  • Referral Bonus: Earn up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply).

For more details or to apply, call or email .

Seize this opportunity to advance your career in social work with Randstad and Cardiff Council. Apply now to make a difference!

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Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

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Provenance

Source

Reed

First seen

13 September 2026

Last checked

28 September 2026

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