https://jobs.co.uk/job/reading-senior-social-worker-mental-health-eden-brown-synergy--e9154112-c9fd-47ad-9dec-b23665c230c3 RSS feed for Reading - Senior Social worker - Mental Health at Eden Brown Synergy. en-gb Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:32:56 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/reading-senior-social-worker-mental-health-eden-brown-synergy--e9154112-c9fd-47ad-9dec-b23665c230c3 https://jobs.co.uk/job/reading-senior-social-worker-mental-health-eden-brown-synergy--e9154112-c9fd-47ad-9dec-b23665c230c3 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:51:42 GMT Location: Reading | Salary: 40.00-40.00 Hourly | Type: Temporary | Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Mental Health Location: The Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading, RG1 2LU Contract: Locum Hybrid Rate: 40 per hourAbout the Role: Eden Brown Synergy is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join Reading Borough Council''s Mental Health Social Care Team. This role involves delivering high-quality, strengths-based assessments, care planning, and interventions for adults with complex mental health needs. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary partners, including NHS mental health services, to provide person-centred support that promotes recovery, independence, and safeguarding.The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload, undertake statutory duties under the Care Act, Mental Health Act, and Mental Capacity Act, and provide supervision and guidance to less experienced staff where required. Previous experience in a senior or supervisory capacity is desirable.Essential Requirements:Registered with Social Work England (SWE) / HCPCSignificant post-qualified experience in adult mental healthStrong knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding frameworksExperience managing complex safeguarding cases, Section 117 afterca... Temporary