Mental Health OfficerLocation: East LothianContract: Temporary, Full-timePay: £45 per hourWorking Pattern: Hybrid working available Option for flexible arrangementsSeven Resourcing are looking for an experienced Mental Health Officer to join a dedicated team in East Lothian. This is a full-time temporary position offering a competitive hourly rate and flexible working options to support work-life balance.In this role, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality mental health services, supporting individuals with complex mental health needs while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.Key Responsibilities of the Mental Health Officer:Undertake statutory duties under mental health legislation, including assessments and reportsCarry out Mental Health Act assessments and provide recommendations where appropriateWork collaboratively with individuals, families, carers, and multi-disciplinary professionalsManage a complex caseload, ensuring accurate and timely record keepingContribute to risk assessments and safeguarding processesPromote recovery-focused and person-centred approachesParticipate in multi-agency meetings and care planningApplicant Requirements:Qualified Social Worker (BA/MA/BSc/MSc in Social Work, CQSW, or DipSW)Registered with the SSSCQualified Mental Health Officer (MHO) status is essentialMinimum 2 years'' post-qualifying experience within mental health servicesStrong knowledge of relevant mental health legislation and frameworksEnhanced DBS on the u