Social Worker - Mental Health

Job Title

• Social
• Worker -
• Mental
• Health
• Section/Team:
• Mental
• Health
• Team
• Pay
• Rate: £34.45 per hour
• Location: Camden

Job Description

Liquid Personnel is looking for an experienced Adult Social Worker for its client’s Mental Health team based in Camden. The role involves providing high-quality, person-centred social work to adults experiencing mental health challenges. You will work within statutory frameworks to assess needs, manage risk, and promote recovery and independence through collaborative, multi-disciplinary approaches.

• What will your responsibilities be?
• Undertake Care Act 2014 assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments, and Best Interest decisions.
• Support individuals with severe and enduring mental health conditions, including those under the Care Programme Approach (CPA).
• Work in partnership with Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs), psychiatrists, GPs, and other professionals to deliver integrated care.
• Respond to safeguarding concerns and contribute to Section 42 enquiries where mental health is a factor.
• Develop and review care and support plans that promote recovery, autonomy, and social inclusion.
• Support hospital discharge planning and prevent unnecessary admissions through early intervention.
• Maintain accurate and timely case records using the council’s case management system (e.g., Liquid Logic, Mosaic).
• Advocate for service users, ensuring their rights are upheld and their voices heard.
• Participate in multi-agency meetings, tribunals, and Mental Health Act processes as appropriate.
• Promote a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to practice.

Benefits

• Make a Difference: Help change the lives of adults
• Great Team: Work with a supportive and collaborative crew.

Qualifications: & Experience:

To be successful in this role you must have