Back to search
Location: Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal, Manchester (SK8 3DG)
Salary: Up to £38,500 (Dependent on Experience)
Contract: Full-Time, Fixed Term
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
We are looking for a dedicated Social Worker to join our specialist team at Priory Cheadle Royal, providing support and leadership in safeguarding, recovery planning, and patient advocacy.
You will work closely within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver holistic, person-centred care. This is a brilliant opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of service users with complex mental health needsespecially those facing social exclusion, housing, and financial challenges.
?? Key ResponsibilitiesLead and support in safeguarding practices across the unit
Carry out assessments, care planning, and where needed, Tribunal Reports
Work collaboratively with service users to promote independence and self-care
Address the social causes of exclusion and inequality, including housing, employment, and finances
Promote a bio-psycho-social approach to care and recovery
Support discharge planning, aftercare coordination, and access to community services
Advocate for carer involvement, ensuring their rights and assessments are supported
Attend multi-agency forums (e.g., MAPPA, MARAC) where needed
Empower service users to shape their care guided by no decision about me, without me
We want passionate individuals who share our values and can bring compassion, resilience, and integrity into every part of their role.
You should be:
HCPC/Social Work England registered
Experienced in mental health or similar adult services
Confident working both independently and within a team
Committed to promoting social inclusion, empowerment, and positive outcomes
Able to work flexibly and contribute to a forward-thinking, dynamic environment
?? Competitive salary
??? Subsidised meals on site
?? Free parking
?? Access to Priory Perks (discount portal)
????? Active Wellbeing Committee
?? Full induction and career development support
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer that reflects the diversity of our service users. If you're ready to bring your skills to a supportive, patient-first organisation wed love to hear from you.
?? Apply now and become part of a team that makes a real difference.
