Grade and Contract Details
Grade: H scp27 (£18,517) to scp31 (£20,238); I Progression scp31 (£20,238) to scp35 (£22,355).
Contract: Permanent.
Role specifics: Minimum age 18 years, must be SWE registered, hold full UK driving licence (essential car user allowance paid).
Note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
Flexible Working: Ask us about flexible working options to fit with your work/life balance - #HappytoTalkFlexible.
The Role
During these challenging times for Adult Services, it's essential to support people to maximize their independence promptly. If you are passionate about strength-based conversations leading to person-centred outcomes, we invite you to express interest in the Social Worker role in the review team.
This role offers an opportunity to influence service provision, develop support plans encouraging healthy and independent living, and be innovative in planning.
You will join the Quality Assurance & Improvement section, reporting to a Social Work Deputy Team Manager who will provide supervision for your professional development. Please note this is a part-time position.
About You
You will develop strength-based support plans aligned with the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and other legislation, linking clients to preventive and independence services, utilizing technology and equipment, promoting positive risk-taking, and thinking creatively.
You should be flexible, adaptable to team focus changes, and capable of working with all service user groups at review points.
For an informal discussion, contact Amanda Symes, Head of Quality Assurance and Improvement at 07385 492546 or Gemma Perkins at 07721 838 765.
About Us
This is an exciting time to join Bolton Council, which aims to foster active, connected, and prosperous communities. We are committed to improving outcomes and experiences for residents and offer various employee benefits, including discounts, gym memberships, salary sacrifice schemes, generous leave, flexible work options, pension scheme, and wellbeing services.
Our values are central to our work. Please review them, along with the staff benefits, job description, person specification, legal information, and top tips, on our website.
Application Process
Click 'Apply' to upload your anonymized CV and a supporting statement explaining your skills and why you're suitable for this role.
We are dedicated to improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel. Visit greater.jobs for more information.
We are committed to safeguarding vulnerable adults and young people; an Enhanced DBS check is required. This role requires a specified level of spoken English. We recognize continuous service within Greater Manchester organizations, which may benefit your service-related entitlements. For more details, visit greater.jobs or contact recruitment@bolton.gov.uk.
Additional Resources
* Documents for DBS
* Documents for Right to Work
* Our Values & Behaviours
* Staff Benefits
* Privacy Notice
* Top Tips
* Job Description & Person Specification
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