Social Worker – Adult Mental Health Team

Global Healthcare Jobs, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Adult Mental Health Team to work full time based in Southend.

The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £42,403 per annum.

Main duties:

• Be an exemplar for high quality complex social work practice, leading through example in your communication style, knowledge, values and person-centred approach.
• Promote critical reflection and participate in group work to ensure that the work environment is safe, responsive, flexible and emotionally capable.
• Embrace a culture of active engagement and co-production across the team, community and system wide.
• Engage with people on all levels when considering how services are delivered with an onus on co-production.
• Be willing to use critical thinking about how services are developed and maintained with our communities and stakeholders.
• Maintain effective relationships with stakeholders maintain effective relationships with stakeholders who are crucial to creating a better Southend, including General Practitioners (GPs), other primary care professionals, hospital staff and community leaders/groups relevant to the locality.
• Embrace the vision of an asset-based approach, health and social care integrated and developing community resilience.
• Develop your strengths, abilities and aspirations to ensure your feel valued, inspired and able to take on the complexities of practice.
• Promote a culture of enablement and independent within the team which reflects a practice approach in the community.
• Become co-creators of change within the communities you serve and the system you work within.
• Actively participate in and understand the wider transformative vision of Southend.
• Be willing to develop your strengths and abilities to ensure you feel inspired and able to take on the complexities of social work practice.
• Be willing to be a co-creator of change within the communities you service and support the transformation of practice towards empowerment, change agency and asset-based community development.
• The successful candidate to ensure that confidential information, which is made available to the post holder in order that they are able to undertake their duties or is otherwise known to them, is kept confidential and secure at all times.

Requirements of this role:

• Social work qualification with registration with Social Work England.
• Experience in managing social work caseloads and supervising others.
• Experience of community and/or group work.
• Knowledge of children’s health and social care systems, agencies, and relevant legislation.

Contact:
This Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Global Healthcare Jobs is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Global Healthcare Jobs takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Global Healthcare Jobs is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.