Experienced Social Worker (NHS Pathfinder Partnership) The post-holder will be based at GMRC but work alongside TRC and MASH womens services and Greater Manchester Pathfinder partnership, with service users who have experienced sexual trauma but who present with additional complex mental health needs. They will work with service users in partner organisation settings and in the community, working collaboratively with individuals, carers and partners from local multi agency providers and services, to assess and identify social care needs that may be potential barriers to the client being able to address their sexual trauma. The post-holder will provide guidance, leadership and consultation on social care legislation and policy to the team and to other areas of mental health services, including joint working where appropriate. They will contribute to developing and maintaining high standards of decision making and professional practice in the field of social work. The post-holder will be responsible for a caseload of service users under the care of the Pathfinder Partnership, supporting them in their recovery journey. They will provide specialist social work interventions to service users and their carers / families, and involve them in all planning, helping to develop social resilience, motivation and daily living skills. Please submit the following as part of your application: Your CV with your preferred contact details on outlining your relevant experience and qualifications, along with your referees A cover letter explaining your interest in the role Supporting statement addressing the requirements of the job descriptions and personal specification, demonstrating how you meet the full criteria (max 1-2 sides) as shortlisting for interview is dependent on the extent to which your application matches these Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form Your completed application form should be returned marked application form and the title of the post for which you have applied, Experienced Social Worker and emailed to us or you can post in a sealed envelope marked Private & Confidential to Alison Lloyd, GMRC, 73 Ardwick Green North, Manchester, M12 6FX. Late applications will not be accepted. Unfortunately, we are unable to write to applicants who are not shortlisted. Should you not hear from us by 20th February you should assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.