Adult Social Worker- Hospital Mental Health (Sheffield)

ReedSheffieldreedpublished 09/07/2026
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Our client, a Yorkshire Council, is seeking an Adults Social Worker to join their Hospital Mental Health Team.

Fantastic payrate of £30 per hour!

Are you an Adults Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community?

Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities of this role:

  • Undertake Care Act assessments and develop person-centred support plans for adults with complex mental health needs.
  • Coordinate safe and timely hospital discharges, arranging appropriate care, support, and accommodation services.
  • Complete Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interest decisions in line with the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
  • Manage safeguarding concerns and undertake interventions to protect adults at risk.
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary partners, including NHS professionals, families, and community agencies.
  • Lead on Section 117 aftercare planning and support individuals transitioning from inpatient services to the community.
  • Maintain accurate case records, assessments, and reports, ensuring compliance with legislative and organisational requirements

Requirements of this role:

  • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
  • Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying social work experience

Benefits of working through Reed, include:

  • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
  • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
  • Free CV building and Interview support.
  • Free DBS checks.
  • Weekly payroll.
  • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
  • CPD contributions.
  • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
  • Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.

Does this role interest you? Apply today!