Social Worker/ Care Manager

☞ Derby City Council

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Update day: 28-04-2024

Location: Derby East Midlands

Category: Fashion / Lifestyle Social Work / Community Services

Industry: Government Public Administration

Job type: Full-time

Salary: £38,890 - £41,881 a year

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Application closing date
23/01/2022
Working Pattern
Full time
Salary
Grade K £38,890 - £41,881 a year (Grade L if practising as an AMHP)
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Social Care - Adults
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Job description
Directorate: People Services – Mental Health and Local Area Coordination
Hours: 37 hours a week
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Various Locations, based at Council House

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our friendly and supportive Mental Health Social Care Teams.

We are looking to appoint a Qualified Social Worker with sound assessment skills and a demonstrable commitment to placing customers and carers at the heart of assessment and support planning. There is a strong culture of preventative, strengths-based and asset-based approaches within our work. We work closely with partner agencies to provide an integrated approach to the delivery of support. You should ideally have experience of working with adults with severe mental ill health and of multidisciplinary working.

This post is a designated Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Post. Therefore, you will need to hold an existing AMHP qualification or be committed to undertake the post qualification pathway towards this qualification and practice as an AMHP.
We welcome applications from newly qualified social workers looking for a career in Mental Health Social Care Services. We are keen to support career development in a challenging yet rewarding field. You will be given opportunities and supported in undertaking a range of work and a broad experience of social work with the mental health specialism.

Applicants must already hold a recognised Social Work Qualification and be registered with Social Work England. You will be required to be a car driver with your own transport available. Reasonable adjustments will be made for applicants under the Equalities Act 2010.

Interviews are to be held: 10th February 2022

As part of our safer recruitment checks the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Please be aware that where there are staff within the organisation who are ’at risk’ of redundancy, requirements to redeploy to another suitable role will apply and take priority.

All new starters will automatically start at the bottom of the grade.

Covid 19 vaccination will be mandatory for our team from November 2021, we will require evidence of this.

The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 23 January 2022 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.

Before you complete your application form please read our guidance on filling in your application form

Quick Tip! Remember to align your personal statement to the Essential Criteria in the Person Specification

Job Type: Full-time

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Deadline: 12-06-2024

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