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About the role
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- Adult Social Care Mental Health Team, temporary Advanced Practitioner role, to include supervising and supporting staff, a small complex caseload, managerial duties to support Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.
- Team Manager Dianne Dickinson, Assistant Team Managers Emily Grogan & Clair Thomas.
- 3 Knowsley Place
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We are looking for an Experienced Social Worker who can demonstrate 2 years post-qualification experience, with Practice Educator status as per the progression model, and working as a Social Worker in a statutory role.
You will be competent to work at the Advanced Practitioner level of the Professional Capabilities Framework for Registered Practitioners.
You will have experience of managing risk and completing safeguarding enquiries.
You will be able to demonstrate expertise in the supervision and development of staff.
We are looking for someone who has a positive, forward-thinking attitude. Using strengths-based practice with individuals which is built around their desired outcomes and goals.
Normal hours of work are 37 hours per week based around the usual business working week. Dependent on service requirements, you may be required to work on a rota basis.
About Bury
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment may be subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application/CV covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.
Please note we are unable to support with sponsorship at this time.
As a Corporate Parent, ensure that the work and services you deliver considers our care experienced young people, promotes their life chances empowers them to influence the policies, services, and decisions that affect them, champions their rights, and ensure they grow up in the best possible way
Benefits of working for Bury Council
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We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements.
We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/ care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria.
Next steps
For an informal chat regarding the role please contact Dianne Dickinson/Emily Grogan on 253-7997.
Interviews will be held week commencing 2nd March.