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Posted 21 July, 2026

Social Worker - Adult Mental Health

Reed
Leicester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Our client, Leicester City Council, is seeking an agency social worker for its Adult Mental Health team.

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This role will last 3 months initially and is paid at £34 umbrella.

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One day per week in the office.

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The role will involve the following:

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  • Assessments under the Care Act
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  • Care planning and support
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  • Safeguarding
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  • Multi agency working
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  • Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity work
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  • Complete Best Interest Decisions
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  • Residential reviews
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  • Covering team duty
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  • Eligibility assessments
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  • Hosp discharge
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  • S117 meetings
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  • Strength based assessments
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Please let me know if you are interested? Or can you refer a friend for £300 if placed?

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Requirements of the role:

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  • Qualified Social Worker
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  • Fully Social Work England registered
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  • Must have significant post-qualified experience in adult social care
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  • Ideal candidate will have some experience of working with adults with mental health conditions
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Please contact me asap to discuss in more detail. We are offering £250 joining bonus for new starters with Reed.Alternatively, we are offering £300 if you refer a friend or colleague and they are placed successfully into this or any other QSW role.