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We’re Hiring: Adult Mental Health Social Worker – Lewisham Council (CMHT)
RADAAS Ltd | Social Care Recruitment Specialists
RADAAS Ltd is currently recruiting for an experienced and passionate Adult Mental Health Social Worker to join the Neighbourhood 3 Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) in Lewisham.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a well-established multi-disciplinary team alongside colleagues from South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM) and voluntary sector partners.
📍 Location: Churchdown Mental Health, Downham (excellent transport links + free local parking)
🕒 Contract: Temporary
📅 Start: ASAP
💼 Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
✨ What You’ll Be Doing
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Acting as a Care Coordinator for adults with long-term and complex mental health needs
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Holding a caseload of service users under CPA
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Completing Care Act Assessments and strengths-based support planning
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Leading and contributing to adult safeguarding (S.42 enquiries)
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Carrying out risk assessments, care planning and reviews
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Working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team (MDT)
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Taking part in the duty rota and responding to urgent needs when required
✅ We’re Looking For Someone With:
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Substantial experience in community mental health social work
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Strong understanding of serious mental illness & recovery-focused approaches
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Demonstrable knowledge of key legislation:
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Care Act 2014
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Mental Health Act 1983
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Mental Capacity Act 2005
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Experience working within integrated NHS + Local Authority teams
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Excellent communication, engagement & documentation skills
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Commitment to anti-oppressive, culturally-informed practice
🤝 Why Work With RADAAS Ltd?
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Fast, supportive onboarding
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Dedicated consultant support
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Reliable payroll & compliance
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We work in partnership with councils & NHS services nationwide
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