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Qualified Social Worker, Mental Health Team, Westminster Council

Vitalis

City of WestminsterView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£32.00 an hour

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

6 October 2026

5 days left

Job description

Qualified Social Worker, Mental Health Team, Westminster Council

Pay rate £32 per hour

Contract role

Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Mental Health team in Westminster Council.

  • Conduct assessments and make decisions under the Mental Health Act 1983.
  • Act as a key member of the Mental Health Act assessment team, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and best practice guidelines.
  • Collaborate with individuals, families, carers, and relevant professionals to formulate care plans and provide appropriate support.
  • Advocate for the rights and preferences of individuals within the legal framework.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support to individuals experiencing mental health crises.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of assessments, decisions, and interventions.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to the development of holistic care plans.
  • Keep abreast of changes in mental health legislation and participate in ongoing professional development activities.

Please get in touch for more information.

Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:

  • Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
  • Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
  • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
  • Looked After Children (LAC)
  • Children’s Social Work
  • Adult Social Work
  • Service Manager
  • Head of Service
  • Team Manager
  • Assistant Team Manager
  • A wide range of housing roles
  • Careers in SEND in local authorities

Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!

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Provenance

Source

Reed

First seen

29 September 2026

Last checked

1 October 2026

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