Social Worker - Mental Health

Liquid Personnel

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South West London Until 8/22/2026 First posted May 7, 2026 Last posted May 7, 2026
Job description

Permanent Opportunity | Salary up to £50,000 + Bonuses | Hybrid Working

Liquid Personnel is recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Mental Health Teams within a progressive South West London Borough. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a forward‑thinking service that invests heavily in its staff and promotes career development.

What’s on Offer

  • Salary up to £50,000 (dependent on experience)
  • £3,000 retention bonus (every 2 years of service)
  • 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays (40 days total)
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Fully funded training and career pathways, including: Practice Educator, BIA, AMHP, Coaching & Mentoring and more.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake assessments of individual and carer needs, risks, and strengths to promote independence and prevent harm
  • Work in partnership with service users and carers using a person‑centred approach
  • Apply core social work values and principles to guide professional practice
  • Promote independence, wellbeing, and choice in line with strengths‑based practice

Requirements

  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Successful completion of ASYE
  • Post‑qualifying experience within Adult Social Care
  • Strong understanding of relevant legislation and local authority responsibilities in safeguarding vulnerable adults
  • Right to work in the UK

Interested in Applying?

If you’re a committed Social Worker seeking a permanent role within a supportive and forward thinking Mental Health Team, we’d be keen to speak with you.

Contact Nicole Street Phone: 02033193113 Email: [email protected]

Please note: We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

About this role

Summary

Conduct assessments, promote independence, apply social work principles in mental health services.

Job title

Social Worker - Mental Health

Experience level

post‑qualifying experience

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

South West London, hybrid work allowed

Salary

up to £50,000 + Bonuses

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

social work registrationASYE completionunderstanding of legislationsafeguarding

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

mental healthassessmentsafeguardingperson-centered care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

London, UK

Hybrid City