Are you an experienced Social Worker and Approved Mental Health Professional looking for a role where you feel valued, supported, and part of an exceptional team?
OurAdults with Learning Disabilities Teamis passionate about making a difference. We work with adults to promote independence, dignity, and person-centred outcomes. We’re nowseeking aSenior Social Worker (AMHP)to join our welcoming, collaborative team.
Why join us?
* Supportive and Experienced Team:You’ll work alongside skilled colleagues who provide peer support and share knowledge every day.
* Daily Huddles:Start each morning with a team huddle to plan duty, problem-solve cases, and ensure no one feels alone with complex decisions.
* Caring and Nurturing Culture:We value each other and celebrate successes. Your wellbeing matters to us.
* Person-Centred Practice:Everything we do is focused on the individual – their voice, their rights, their goals.
* Diverse team of people:from different backgrounds and with different skills
* Teamwork at its Best:We believe collaboration is key. You’ll never feel isolated in your role.
* When asked to describe the culture of the team, our members said it is "energetic", "supportive", "welcoming", "diverse", "good humoured" and "feels safe"
About the Role
As aSenior Social Worker and AMHP, you will:
* Lead on complex cases and provide professional guidance to colleagues.
* Undertake AMHP duties under the Mental Health Act.
* Champion best practice in safeguarding and mental capacity.
* Work creatively to achieve positive outcomes for adults with learning disabilities.
What We’re Looking For
* Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration.
* Approved Mental Health Professional status.
* Strong commitment to person-centred, strengths-based practice.
* Ability to work collaboratively and support others.
* Excellent team player
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and AMHP allowance.
* Regular supervision and opportunities for professional development.
* A team that truly cares about each other and the people we support.
Ready to join a team where you’ll feel valued and make a real difference?
Apply today and become part of something special. For further information call Laura Storey/Lee Burgin (Team Managers) or ask to speak to a member of the team 01924 303845. We would welcome any interested people to come and meet the team prior to applying.
Want to Know More?
If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Lee Burgin or Laura Storey.
Tel: 01924 303845
E-mail: LBurgin@wakefield.gov.uk
To apply please click theApply Nowlink below.
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