Social Worker - Mental Health Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker – Mental Health Team, Oldham | £30 per hour

Sanctuary Personnel, a highly rated social care recruitment agency, is looking for Social Workers to join the Mental Health Team in Oldham. This locum role provides the opportunity to support adults experiencing mental health challenges, delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

With a rate of £30 per hour, this placement is ideal for social workers seeking a rewarding and professionally supported locum role.

Even if this is your first locum assignment, Sanctuary will provide full guidance and support:

• Exclusive assignments – Mental Health Team opportunities not available via other agencies.

• Continuity of work – Established relationships with the local authority often lead to extended placements.

• Permanent role options – Sanctuary’s permanent recruitment team can assist if you prefer a long-term position.

• Dedicated consultant support – Regular check-ins with consultants who understand adult mental health social work.

Candidate requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker with a recognised degree, diploma, or equivalent.

• Current registration with Social Work England.

• Experience in adult mental health social work within the UK.

• Willingness to complete standard compliance checks, with full support from Sanctuary.

Why join Oldham’s Mental Health Team?

This role allows you to make a meaningful difference in adults’ mental health, working in a supportive, collaborative environment:

• Varied practice areas – Supporting adults across crisis intervention, care planning, and safeguarding.

• Multi-agency collaboration – Work closely with health, community, and mental health services.

• Professional growth – Gain experience in a dynamic team focused on recovery, inclusion, and positive outcomes.

Sanctuary handles your contracts, compliance, and professional development so you can focus on delivering excellent care.

Apply todayIf you’re a Social Worker ready to take on a locum placement in Oldham’s Mental Health Team, we’d love to hear from you.