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Head of Community Engagement, Social Services

SR1 1AA Sunderland, North East £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a vital organisation within the community and social care sector, is seeking a passionate and strategic Head of Community Engagement. This senior role is dedicated to building and strengthening relationships with diverse communities, fostering social inclusion, and ensuring our services are accessible and responsive to local needs. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative community outreach programs, managing partnerships with local stakeholders, and championing the voice of the community within our organisation. The successful candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of social dynamics, and a proven track record in community development or related fields. This role requires a leader who can inspire collaboration, drive positive social change, and effectively represent the organisation's mission and values.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive community engagement strategy aligned with the organisation's mission and goals.
  • Design and manage outreach programs to connect with underserved and diverse community groups.
  • Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with community leaders, local charities, government agencies, and other stakeholders.
  • Act as a key liaison between the community and the organisation, ensuring community feedback informs service development and delivery.
  • Organise and facilitate community events, forums, and consultations.
  • Develop communication materials and campaigns to raise awareness of services and promote community participation.
  • Manage a team of community outreach workers and volunteers.
  • Identify funding opportunities and contribute to grant writing for community-focused initiatives.
  • Monitor and evaluate the impact of community engagement activities, reporting on outcomes and recommendations.
  • Advocate for community needs and promote social inclusion and equity.
  • Represent the organisation at external meetings, conferences, and public events.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Community Development, Sociology, Public Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is advantageous.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in community development, social work, public relations, or a similar role with significant community engagement responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated success in developing and managing community outreach programs and initiatives.
  • Excellent understanding of social issues, community dynamics, and the third sector.
  • Strong networking, partnership building, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
  • Proven ability to lead and inspire a team.
  • Experience in managing budgets and resources for community projects.
  • Proficiency in using various communication channels, including digital platforms, to engage communities.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • This position is fully remote, offering flexibility to work from anywhere.
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Senior Social Worker - Mental Health Services

CF10 1AA Cardiff, Wales £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a respected provider of community and social care services, currently seeking a dedicated Senior Social Worker to specialize in Mental Health Services within **Cardiff, Wales, UK**. This pivotal role involves managing complex cases, providing expert therapeutic interventions, and supervising a team of social work professionals. You will play a critical role in assessing the needs of individuals experiencing mental health challenges, developing tailored care plans, and coordinating support services across multi-disciplinary teams. The position requires a profound understanding of mental health legislation, ethical practice, and evidence-based interventions. As a Senior Social Worker, you will also contribute to service development, training, and quality assurance initiatives, ensuring that our clients receive the highest standard of care. This hybrid role allows for a flexible working arrangement, combining essential on-site client engagement and team collaboration with remote administrative and case management tasks.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals with complex mental health needs.
  • Develop, implement, and review person-centred care and support plans.
  • Provide specialist therapeutic interventions and support to clients and their families.
  • Manage a caseload of complex cases, ensuring timely and effective service delivery.
  • Supervise and mentor junior social workers and support staff.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, GPs, and other community services.
  • Ensure adherence to all relevant legislation, policies, and professional standards.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of training programs for staff.
  • Participate in case conferences, reviews, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
  • Promote a rights-based and recovery-oriented approach to mental health care.
Qualifications:
  • BSc or MSc in Social Work (or equivalent recognised qualification).
  • Current registration with Social Work England (or equivalent body).
  • Significant post-qualifying experience in adult mental health social work.
  • Proven experience in case management, assessment, and intervention planning.
  • Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of mental health legislation, policy, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, managing time and responsibilities efficiently.
  • Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
Our client offers a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a competitive benefits package. This is a key role in enhancing mental health support within the community.
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Senior Social Worker, Mental Health Services

WV1 1RR Wolverhampton, West Midlands £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Social Worker to join their vital community support team, specialising in mental health services, based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . This rewarding position involves providing high-level support, case management, and advocacy for individuals experiencing mental health challenges. You will be instrumental in developing care plans, coordinating services, and empowering service users to achieve their personal recovery goals.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' mental health needs, social circumstances, and risk factors.
  • Developing, implementing, and reviewing person-centred care and support plans in collaboration with service users, families, and other professionals.
  • Providing direct casework, therapeutic interventions, and emotional support to individuals and their families.
  • Coordinating with external agencies, including healthcare providers, housing services, and welfare organisations, to ensure integrated and holistic support.
  • Managing a complex caseload, prioritising needs and ensuring timely delivery of services.
  • Mentoring and supervising junior social workers and support staff, providing guidance and professional development opportunities.
  • Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing expert insights into mental health and social care.
  • Maintaining accurate and confidential records in line with professional standards and organisational policies.
  • Advocating for service users' rights and needs within various professional and institutional settings.
  • Contributing to the development and evaluation of mental health services, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Ensuring adherence to all relevant legislation, policies, and ethical guidelines governing social work practice.
The ideal candidate will hold a recognised Social Work qualification (e.g., BA/BSc Hons in Social Work, DipSW) and be registered with Social Work England. A minimum of 5 years' post-qualifying experience in a social care or mental health setting is essential. Proven experience in undertaking complex assessments, care planning, and risk management is required. Candidates must demonstrate a strong understanding of mental health legislation, therapeutic interventions, and safeguarding procedures. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and empathetic skills are crucial. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, coupled with strong organisational and record-keeping abilities, is necessary. Experience in supervising junior staff would be a significant advantage.
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Lead Clinical Social Worker - Mental Health Services

M1 1AE Manchester, North West WhatJobs

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Our client, a respected provider of community mental health services, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Lead Clinical Social Worker to spearhead their therapeutic programs. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to provide vital support to individuals and families from the comfort of your own home. You will be responsible for leading a team of social workers, developing treatment plans, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality mental health care. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding clients through complex emotional and social challenges.

Responsibilities will include:
  • Providing comprehensive clinical assessments and therapeutic interventions for individuals with diverse mental health needs.
  • Developing and implementing evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Leading and supervising a team of social workers, offering clinical guidance and professional development.
  • Facilitating individual, group, and family therapy sessions via secure telehealth platforms.
  • Conducting risk assessments and developing safety plans for clients.
  • Advocating for clients' needs and connecting them with appropriate community resources and support services.
  • Maintaining accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
  • Contributing to the development and evaluation of program effectiveness.
  • Collaborating with healthcare providers, educational institutions, and social services agencies.
  • Staying current with best practices in clinical social work and mental health treatment.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution and hold a current LCSW or equivalent clinical licensure. A minimum of five years of post-master's clinical experience, with at least two years in a supervisory or leadership role, is required. Proven experience in providing therapy via telehealth and a strong understanding of mental health diagnoses and treatment modalities are essential. Excellent communication, empathy, and crisis intervention skills are paramount. You must be adept at managing caseloads, working autonomously, and contributing positively to a remote team environment. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on mental well-being within the community.
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Mental Health Nurse

Harlow Wood, East Midlands Leaders in Care

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We are looking for a Mental Health Nurse to join a brand-new, purpose-built care centre that will soon be opening in Mansfield. This Mental Health Nurse position comes with a competitive salary of up to 48,048, excellent training and development opportunities and more excellent benefits.

Benefits include:
  • Excellent salary of up to 48,048 p/a DOE
  • Paid breaks
  • Financial support for further training courses
  • Tailored clinical induction
  • Excellent routes for progression into management roles
  • Salary sacrifice scheme

In this Mental Health Nurse role you will be joining a brand-new, purpose-built care centre which offers care for a wide range of mental health conditions, making for a unique opportunity to develop your existing nursing skills. You will be part of a highly skilled and compassionate MDT, that has both your personal and professional development at heart.

In this Mental Health Nurse role you will:
  • Assess and develop person-centred care plans
  • Liaise with GPs and other health professionals to ensure that residents receive the medical and clinical support they require
  • Provide therapeutic interventions and effectively manage crises
  • Build good relationships with residents and their families

We are looking for a Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a valid NMC PIN and up-to-date knowledge of clinical practices. You should also be a positive role model and have a focus on patient-centred care.

Apply now or get in touch with Dale, (phone number removed) at Leaders in Care today. We would love to hear from you.
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Mental Health Nurse

Grassmoor, East Midlands Leaders in Care

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We are looking for a Mental Health Nurse to join a brand-new, purpose-built care centre that will soon be opening in Mansfield. This Mental Health Nurse position comes with a competitive salary of up to 48,048, excellent training and development opportunities and more excellent benefits.

Benefits include:
  • Excellent salary of up to 48,048 p/a DOE
  • Paid breaks
  • Financial support for further training courses
  • Tailored clinical induction
  • Excellent routes for progression into management roles
  • Salary sacrifice scheme

In this Mental Health Nurse role you will be joining a brand-new, purpose-built care centre which offers care for a wide range of mental health conditions, making for a unique opportunity to develop your existing nursing skills. You will be part of a highly skilled and compassionate MDT, that has both your personal and professional development at heart.

In this Mental Health Nurse role you will:
  • Assess and develop person-centred care plans
  • Liaise with GPs and other health professionals to ensure that residents receive the medical and clinical support they require
  • Provide therapeutic interventions and effectively manage crises
  • Build good relationships with residents and their families

We are looking for a Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a valid NMC PIN and up-to-date knowledge of clinical practices. You should also be a positive role model and have a focus on patient-centred care.

Apply now or get in touch with Dale, (phone number removed) at Leaders in Care today. We would love to hear from you.
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Mental Health Nurse

EN6 Potters Bar, Eastern Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd

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Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Location: Potters Bar, EN6

Salary: £36,000 - 38,000 per annum + £5,000 Welcome Bonus

Hours: Full-Time - Permanent - Days or Nights

Are you a compassionate and dedicated RMN Mental Health Nurse looking to make a real difference in mental health care? Join a well-established 24-hour service in Potters Bar, supporting young people and adults with acute mental health conditions.

This facility also has a CAMHS Tier 4 Low Secure services for individuals aged 13-18 and is conveniently located just minutes from the M25 and Potters Bar Train Station-with a bus stop right outside for easy commuting.

The unit is 11 beds and has incredibly high staff nurse to patient ratio's; your role as a Mental Health Nurse here will be to nurture good therapeutic relationships; recovery and relapse prevention; promoting coping skills and strategies and supporting with substance misuse. 

Your Role as a Mental Health Nurse (RMN):

-     Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to service users

-     Lead on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care

-     Mentor and support your team members

-     Monitor and document changes in service users' conditions

What We're Looking For:

-     RMN or RNLD qualification and NMC registration

-     Strong team-working skills and a flexible, self-motivated approach

-     A caring, compassionate attitude and commitment to evidence-based care

What You'll Receive as a Mental Health Nurse here:

-     33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) + your birthday off

-     Free meals and parking

-     Wellbeing support and work-life balance initiatives

-     Career development and training opportunities

-     Pension contributions and Life Assurance

-     Enhanced Maternity Package

-     Retail discounts, special offers, and more

Join a nationally recognised private mental health provider with over 200+ services across the UK. Be part of a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and puts care at the heart of everything.

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply for this Mental Health Nurse role today and make a lasting impact.

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Mental Health Practitioner

WS1 Walsall, West Midlands Opus People Solutions Ltd

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Opus people solutions on behalf of Walsall Council have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Practitioner to join their team.

Job Title: Mental Health Practitioner
Length of assignment: 3 Months
Hours per week: 37
Hourly rate: 30-40
Remote/Office based: Hybrid-all therapeutic appointments will be face to face

We are looking to recruit therapists to work within our Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team.

Responsibilities:

  • You will be responsible for the delivery of psychological and/or systemic interventions with parents and carers within Walsall both on a 1-2-1 basis and within groups.
  • Work with adults with significant and complex needs, with specific focus on engaging with parents in relation to their mental health and well-being whilst engaging with the wider social care system involved with the family.
  • You will be responsible for clinical provision including assessment, formulation, and time-limited evidence-based interventions within the Family safeguarding mental health team.
  • You will be required to identify the most appropriate form of mental health/psychological intervention for individuals to develop bespoke interventions to parents based on parental mental health need, informed by professional knowledge and practice skills relating to therapeutic intervention models (such as trauma informed CBT, DBT, EMDR, functional therapy, systemic family therapy)

Skills:

  • 1 year CBT experience
  • BACP registered
  • UK Driving License
  • Experience and qualification in delivering therapeutic interventions across a range of specialism to include but not exclusively trauma informed CBT, DBT, EMDR, functional family therapy, systemic family therapy.

If you thrive to make a difference, have experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.

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Mental Health Practitioner

WS1 Walsall, West Midlands Opus People Solutions Ltd

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Opus people solutions on behalf of Walsall Council have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Practitioner to join their team.

Job Title: Mental Health Practitioner
Length of assignment: 3 Months
Hours per week: 37
Hourly rate: 30-40
Remote/Office based: Hybrid-all therapeutic appointments will be face to face

We are looking to recruit therapists to work within our Family Safeguarding Mental Health Team.

Responsibilities:

  • You will be responsible for the delivery of psychological and/or systemic interventions with parents and carers within Walsall both on a 1-2-1 basis and within groups.
  • Work with adults with significant and complex needs, with specific focus on engaging with parents in relation to their mental health and well-being whilst engaging with the wider social care system involved with the family.
  • You will be responsible for clinical provision including assessment, formulation, and time-limited evidence-based interventions within the Family safeguarding mental health team.
  • You will be required to identify the most appropriate form of mental health/psychological intervention for individuals to develop bespoke interventions to parents based on parental mental health need, informed by professional knowledge and practice skills relating to therapeutic intervention models (such as trauma informed CBT, DBT, EMDR, functional therapy, systemic family therapy)

Skills:

  • 1 year CBT experience
  • BACP registered
  • UK Driving License
  • Experience and qualification in delivering therapeutic interventions across a range of specialism to include but not exclusively trauma informed CBT, DBT, EMDR, functional family therapy, systemic family therapy.

If you thrive to make a difference, have experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.

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Mental Health Assistant

OX15 East End, South East Academics Ltd

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Job Title: Mental Health Assistant
Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire
Salary: 89 - 100 per day
Contract Type: Full-time/ Part time, Term Time

Are you passionate about supporting children's mental health and making a real difference in their education and wellbeing? A wonderful Primary School in Banbury are looking for a Mental Health Assistant to join their team at the beginning of the new academic year!

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in psychology, mental health, or those aspiring to progress into clinical, educational, or therapeutic roles. The position offers hands-on experience working with children who have special educational needs (SEN), including social, emotional, and mental health challenges, within a classroom setting.

As a Mental Health Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and the school's SEN team to provide targeted support for children, helping them to engage with learning and develop coping strategies. You will play an important role in promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing, ensuring every child feels supported and understood.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one and small group support to children with additional needs.
  • Assist in implementing individual support plans and behavioural strategies.
  • Promote emotional regulation, resilience, and social skills within the classroom.
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and confidence.

What we are looking for:

  • A degree in psychology or a related field, or a strong interest in pursuing a career in mental health or education.
  • Previous experience working with children, young people, or individuals with additional needs (desirable but not essential).
  • Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, patient approach.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage challenging behaviour in a positive and proactive way.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting children's mental health and want to make a meaningful impact in their lives, we would love to hear from you. Please Upload your updated CV directly to this advert.

Academics LTD is a leading educational recruitment agency. Delivering continuity in the classroom

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