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Mental health social worker

Closing date 17/11/2026

Employer

Vale of Glamorgan County Council / Cyngor Bro Morgannwg

Location

  • Vale of Glamorgan
    • All areas

Job details

Contract hours
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
Pay
£38,510 - £47,665 per year
Area of care
Social Care
Workplace
Social Work Services / Social Services
Job role
Social Worker

Job description

About us

An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and hard-working individual to be part of a dynamic Integrated Community Mental Health Team.

The successful candidate will be working with citizens who experience severe and enduring mental health difficulties and who require services from secondary mental health services under the Mental Health (Wales) Measure in the Vale of Glamorgan. They will work closely with health colleagues in contributing to the provision of a multi-disciplinary community mental health team to assist the citizen in their recovery journey. They will be expected to undertake assessments and formulate and review integrated care and support plans that promote the independence of citizens and their resilience in managing their mental health difficulties and their impact on their life.

If the candidate is qualified as an Approved Mental Health Professional under the Mental Health Act, they will also be expected to assist the Local Authority in discharging its statutory duties under said Act.

Ambitious - Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.
Open - Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.
Together - Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.

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