Social Worker – Adults Emergency Duty/Approved Mental Health Professional
We are looking for a creative and professionally curious Social Worker to join our Through Care team based in Eastbourne and across East Sussex.
The team works with young people aged 14-25 who are care experienced or care leavers.
The role involves building relationships with the young people to support them and promote their development, identity and wellbeing whilst working collaboratively with their carers and the professional network to progress individual Care Plans and Pathway Plans.
* are able to engage effectively using creativity, compassion and authority to overcome resistance
* can build relationships, and communicate, while maintaining professional boundaries in complex and emotionally challenging situations
We seek people who are ambitious for the young people they work with and fully committed to making a positive difference.
Application Guidance
* Your work with children and young people
* How you communicate with others
* Your application or research in theory in practice
For guidance on how to write an application see our how to apply page.
Interviews will take place face to face on 19 December at St Marys House, Eastbourne.
Benefits and Support
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.
Additional Information
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services. For further information about what is required in this process please go to https://www.gov.uk/dbs-check-applicant-criminal-record. Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.
If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role. For further information please go to https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas
If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other. Industries: Government Administration
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