Social Worker - Community Mental Health
Liquid Personnel
Sheffield, South YorkshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
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In plain English
What this job actually involves
The job helps people with mental health needs in the community. You will assess patients, arrange care before they leave hospital, and join meetings about their care.
What you'll need
- A degree in Social Work and HCPC registration are normally required.
- Experience in mental health or community settings is expected.
- Knowledge of Section 117 of the Care Act is needed.
- Ability to carry out mental capacity and best‑interest assessments.
- Willingness to work a duty rota and attend out‑of‑hours meetings.
How to boost your chances
- Make sure your HCPC registration is current before applying.
- Highlight any experience with hospital discharge planning or care packages.
- Mention any training you have on Section 117 or mental capacity law.
- If you have used LAS (Liquid Logic) software, note it in your CV.
- Prepare examples of safeguarding work for interview questions.
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Job description
Liquid Personnel is recruiting Social Worker for its client's Community Mental Health Team at Sheffield. What will your responsibilities be? Undertaking social care assessments and delivering timely care packages for hospital inpatients prior to discharge Some mental capacity assessments, BI decisions and safeguarding as required Understanding of Section 117, Attending 117 meetings, ward rounds, professional meetings Participation in duty rota LAS (Liquid Logic) experience preferred Benefits: F…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
8 October 2026
Last checked
16 October 2026
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