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Social WorkerNHS

Nr Pontypool, NP4 0AH Permanent £24,612 to £41,020
Posted 2 August 2026 Closing date 31 August 2026
Pontypool & New Inn Rail Station (2.9 miles away) Cwmbran Bus Station Stand A1 (5.8 miles away)

Job summary

As a Social Worker, you can be the reason why lives change for the better, helping some of the most vulnerable people gain a brighter future. With previous experience from the NHS or private care, you can join the multidisciplinary team on a part time basis for 22.5 hours at Aderyn which has a strong emphasis on teamwork and offer a high quality step down service for men with enduring mental health conditions sets a sector-leading example of clear care pathways for service users with a focus on recovery. As a Social Worker you will manage a complex caseload and be responsible for social care assessments, risk assessments, facilitate group activities, and will contribute to ICR meetings, supporting service users to make viable plans for their future. You report to the Safeguarding Lead, and will manage internal investigations and liaise with home authorities for service users during their admission and discharging process, while enjoying access to a range of training opportunities that can see your career grow and you achieve your career aspirations.

Main duties of the job

As a Social Worker, you will help vulnerable people achieve a brighter future by joining a multidisciplinary team at Aderyn on a part-time basis. Your responsibilities will include managing a complex caseload, conducting social care assessments, facilitating group activities, and contributing to ICR meetings to support service users. Reporting to the Safeguarding Lead, you will also manage internal investigations and liaise with home authorities regarding service users. You'll be offered various training opportunities to help you grow in your career. You should have previous experience from the NHS or private care in a similar environment, a Social Work degree, and be registered with or have applied for registration with Social Work England. The role involves working with a diverse team to promote recovery for men with enduring mental health conditions, enabling them to live more independently in the community.

Job description

As a Social Worker, you can be the reason why lives change for the better, helping some of the most vulnerable people gain a brighter future.

With previous experience from the NHS or private care, you can join the multidisciplinary team on a part time basis for 22.5 hours at Aderyn which has a strong emphasis on teamwork and offer a high quality step down service for men with enduring mental health conditions sets a sector-leading example of clear care pathways for service users with a focus on recovery.

As a Social Worker you will manage a complex caseload and be responsible for social care assessments, risk assessments, facilitate group activities, and will contribute to ICR meetings, supporting service users to make viable plans for their future.

You report to the Safeguarding Lead, and will manage internal investigations and liaise with home authorities for service users during their admission and discharging process, while enjoying access to a range of training opportunities that can see your career grow and you achieve your career aspirations.

A career at Elysium is one that you can take pride in, knowing that you will be instrumental in helping people to lead a full and valued life, enabling them to live more independently. Its what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

As a Social Worker you will be:

  • Referrals to LADO and Local Authority in line with safeguarding and assessments
  • Educating Hospital staff about relevant safeguarding matters.
  • Completing a full annual social care reassessment within the CPA format
  • Facilitating access to welfare rights, housing, advocacy services and associated support services
  • Participating in 1:1 supervision

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • A Social Work degree
  • Registered with Social Work England or applied for
  • Experience within similar environment
  • Experience with working with vulnerable adults

Where you will be working:

Location: Penperlleni, Nr Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales NP4 0AH

You will be working at Aderyn, a high quality step down service for men with enduring mental health conditions sets a sector-leading example of clear care pathways for service user with a focus on recovery. As well as a 17 bed rehabilitation unit there is also a 2 bed open rehabilitation cottage.

The unit is situated in a picturesque part of Wales with good transport links. You will working alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide service users with opportunities to improve their independence and prepare for an independent life in the community. Individual and collaborative therapeutic timetables are developed for each patient and individual psychological therapies are offered.

What You’ll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

  • Annual salary of  up to £41,020 FTE Annual Salary Pro Rata £24,612
  • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
  • Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
  • Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
  • Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
  • 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
  • Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
  • Pension contribution, to help secure your future

About your next employer:

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

About us

Elysium Healthcare is a unique provider of care services, employing over 8,000 people and offering a wide range of services across more than 80 locations throughout England and Wales. The company is part of Ramsay Health Care's global network, which operates in 10 countries with more than 86,000 employees worldwide. Elysium Healthcare is dedicated to improving the lives of those with mental health needs, neurological conditions, learning disabilities, autism, and children and education services. With a focus on recovery and quality care pathways, the organisation offers opportunities for staff to grow both professionally and personally. They pride themselves on being a Disability Confident employer and are committed to inclusive recruitment processes, ensuring that all staff understand their responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users.

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