Joining our Mental Health and Substance Misuse Team as a qualified Social Worker, you’ll be innovative, person-centred and committed to working in a strengths-based way. We have varied experience and backgrounds across the team, with regular opportunities for training and ongoing development.
Managing a complex caseload whilst providing supervision for Case Workers and Senior Case Workers and practice advice on complex cases.
Participating in duty to triage urgent cases as well as triaging safeguarding referrals and making informed decisions.
Liaising with colleagues in Health to facilitate hospital discharges.
Social Work qualification and registered with Social Work England (SWE).
Understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social services’ statutory duties.
Career growth : Opportunities for experienced and newly qualified social workers. AMHP pathway: We’ll support you to complete your AMHP training and give you the opportunity to complete AMHP work alongside your Social Work duties. When you’ve completed your AMHP training, you’ll be eligible for a market supplement of up to £2,500 per annum.
Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision.
Work-life balance: Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice.
Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Newly Qualified Social Worker, Senior Case Worker, Welfare Worker, Social Services, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner.