Job Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and resourceful senior social worker who will respond positively and creatively to the needs of our service users in the Mid Essex area (Braintree / Maldon). Residents of Mid Essex are well supported by our dedicated team.
Responsibilities
Work at the forefront of our community mental health treatment teams, providing EPUT’s secondary mental health services while maintaining a positive and forward‑thinking attitude. The role offers independent professional freedom with support from a multi‑disciplinary team.
Participate in the ‘Think Ahead’ initiative. Receive caseload supervision, managerial supervision, limited and weighted caseloads, and extensive training and development opportunities, including AMHP training.
Working for Us
Valuing your dedication, we support your development through supervision, inclusive community engagement, mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice, inclusion networks, and recognition awards.
Benefits
* 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days after 10 years of service.
* Excellent pension up to 14.5% of pensionable pay.
* Staff discounts including Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and other staff benefits.
* £8,000 relocation package if moving to Essex.
* Season ticket loans to cover travel to and from work.
* Flexible working from day one and job share options.
Equal Opportunities
The Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We welcome applications from people with experience of using mental health services and those with disabilities. Please contact the Recruitment Department if you require an application form in another format.
Safeguarding
All staff must undertake safeguarding and safe recruitment processes.
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