A Local Authority is looking for a Social Worker for their Transitions Mental Health service in the Greater Manchester area.

This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)

About the team

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting of vulnerable adults.

This team has flexible and creative ways of working.

About the job

• Work collaboratively across a range of disciplines to continuously promote a ‘needs based' approach to all people.


• Promote a partnership approach to service delivery.


• Develop clear support plans following a Care Act assessment, Complete funding applications, complete work that has legal requirements such as Copdol, dols, 21a's, reports for court etc


• Develop meaningful engagement with individuals who are often referred to as ‘difficult to engage' and their families.


• Support Carers through the Care Act


• Work with Children about to turn 18 and transition into Adult services


• Be knowledgeable about SEND,


• Be knowledgeable about EHCPs


• The team will offer a 6-day service within the hours of 09.00hrs to 17.00hrs, the majority being Monday to Friday with possible occasional Saturdays.
  
  Some flexibility will be necessary to provide planned interventions

About you

The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Adult Mental Health Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.

This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.

What's on offer?

• A salary range of £39,862 - £45,091 dependent on experience


• Salary sacrifice


• Retention payments


• Health & Wellbeing packages


• Relocation package


• Access to various discounts


• Flexible working


• Free parking


• Local Authority Pension scheme


• Excellent Training & development opportunities

For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham

07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com

What do you get from working with me?

• CV enhancement

• Application form enhancement

• Access to many jobs in the market

• One central point of contact

• Interview preparation assistance

• Expert consultation

• Questions answered

• Offer negotiation