Job overview We have exciting opportunities for a Registered Mental Health Nurse or Occupational Therapist or Social Worker to join our established, supportive Community Mental Health Team, based at the Saffron House and /or Amersham Health Centre.The Chiltern CMHT Adult Mental Health Team provides care and treatment to adults with mental health problems. As a team, we strive to ensure that we deliver high quality, patient-centred care and that our staff are supported in their roles and encouraged to develop. Main duties of the job We are looking for someone who works well in a team, but also has the ability to work independently using their own initiative. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, a strong understanding of mental health and the impact this can have on a person’s wellbeing.We can offer you regular supervision and Personal Development Reviews and ongoing professional development through training (including the possibility of applying for...

Employer heading Clinical Specialist Social Worker NHS AfC: Band 6 At Camden and Islington NHS foundation trust our staff and service users have worked closely to create a set of values that make sure people who use our services get the best possible chance of a rapid recovery.We have 3 key priorities which are: Early and Effective InterventionHelping People to Live WellResearch and Innovation The cultural pillars that help us achieve our key priorities are: We value each otherWe are empoweredWe keep things simpleWe are connected By coming to work at Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust you will be joining a Trust with a national reputation for research, where services recognise that research underpins its commitment to providing high quality and innovative clinical care.As an applicant for this role, you are urged to demonstrate within your supporting statement a combination of evidence that reflects your competence to meet the job specification and provide examples of how...

Role DetailsAdopters for Adoption are recruiting and an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Adoption Principle Social Worker to join our established team supporting the Adoption service across the UK. The main responsibilities of the role will be to support adopters from approval through to the adoption order and to offer post adoption support in line with adoption regulations, standards and guidance. DUTIES INCLUDE: Support the growth in terms of adopter recruitment and placements made in line with the business planWorking with both internal staff and independent social workers to ensure that all prospective adopters are thoroughly prepared, rigorously assessed and approved to become adoptive parents in a sensitive and empowering mannerOversee and manage family finding activitiesParticipate in negotiation between AFA and Local Authorities to ensure that each child or young person placed is carefully matched.Contribute to the training and support offered to prospective adopters...

Job summary We are looking for a passionate Social Worker to join our integrated Health and Social Care organisation, to join the Specialist services including Learning Disabilities and Autism Team, which is based in Keynsham or Radstock.We are also offering a welcome bonus of £2000 to the successful applicantAs a social worker you will be responsible for carrying out the delegated responsibilities given to us by BaNES Council, namely: to undertake assessments and reviews with vulnerable adultswith an autism diagnosis andadults with learning disabilities, and their carers, and to work with service users to create care and support plans which meet their needs.You will join a friendly and extremely supportive team of Social Workers, giving you the opportunity to work within a multi-disciplinary role together with Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists and education professionals.We havemultiple vacancies and so have both full-time and part time...

Social Worker - Children with Disabilities, Mid Essex£34,712 to £46,751 per annum Working Style: Anywhere worker Unlocking Opportunities for You: Join Our Social Care Team! A Glimpse into Our World: Children with Disabilities Meet Our Dynamic Teams: 0 – 15 Social Care: Caring for the youngest members of our community. 16 – 25 Social Care: Supporting the transition into adulthood. Occupational Therapy (OT): Enhancing lives through tailored therapies. Preparing for Adulthood (PFA’s): Guiding our youth on the path to independence. But we're not stopping there. Our high-needs further education team is on a mission to break down barriers. They process applications for additional funding, making sure learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities have the opportunity to access Post-16 college provision. Your Journey Begins Here: What We're Looking For If you're ready to embark on this rewarding journey with us, here's what we're seeking: Qualifications: A diploma or degree in...

How you'll make a difference Every day you’ll be supporting children and their families to make a positive change, making a real difference for vulnerable local families and their children. You will give children a voice, working with them to express their wishes, thoughts and feelings delivering support, with a focus on what will make the biggest difference to families and children. This is a limited term post through to the 30th September . What will you be doing? Working under direction of Social Workers, you will contribute to and review plans and services to improve intervention ideas. You’ll refer issues if needed in accordance with Safeguarding procedures to protect vulnerable people. This will require you to maintain confidential reports to profession and Council guidelines. You’ll be communicating with young people and their parents completing direct work with them. This could include family support and performing defined pieces of work for parents and young people under...

Here at Cheshire West and Chester Council, we are committed to providing excellent Adult Social Care services to residents. We are one team, putting what matters to people first and are investing in a number of roles, across our service areas to grow our dynamic, solution focused team. So, wherever you are in your life, there is something to suit you in Adult Social Care, whether that be meaningful work, feeling valued in your role, career progression, pay progression or a great work life balance, this is where you will find it. If you want to be a part of our welcoming, values driven service and are passionate about being part of a team that can make a real difference for local people, please take a look at the roles we have available. We have two full time permanent posts and one month (fixed term) full time post available. Please note these posts are borough wide the team will be based between the Portal Ellesmere Port and HQ in Chester. However, workers will be expected to...

Job DescriptionSocial Worker (Fixed Term for up to 12 Months) - PKC10738£32,194 - £34,356 ( hours per week)Blairgowrie Fieldwork Children and Families Team, Community Connect, High Street, Rattray, BlairgowrieThis post is to cover for maternity leave with an anticipated fixed term end date of 3rd December 2024. The post is part-time – hours per week (4 days).In line with principles of ‘Getting it Right for Every Child’ the successful post holder will undertake assessments of need and risk, and work with partner agencies to ensure that care and protection plans are implemented.You will undertake statutory responsibilities related to Looked After children and young people.Key duties are noted below:• Undertake assessments of need and risk and take a lead role in the implementation of plans to deliver care, protection and support to children, young people and their families, and promote their wellbeing in the community.• Work collaboratively with partner agencies to build the capacity...

The Adult Safeguarding Hub is recruiting for a Senior Social Worker to join the Wokingham Adult Safeguarding Hub.We are looking for a Registered Senior Social Worker, with demonstrable experience of working in an Adult Safeguarding context under the Care Act 2014. You will be able to think systemically and have a commitment to developing others. You will be an excellent communicator and able to both lead and advise on complex safeguarding issues.You will have a sound knowledge of relevant legislative frameworks and an ability to demonstrate a commitment to the principles of Making Safeguarding Personal whilst discharging your statutory duties.You will be an excellent team player, confident, assertive, and able to work collaboratively with all stakeholders, with an ability to think flexibly and creatively in a solution focused and person-centred way.If successful, you will join a friendly, dynamic team working on challenging but engaging work, making a real difference to others. The...

Department: Health and Social Care Partnership Closing Date: Friday 8th December 2023Argyll and Bute Council are looking to recruit an experienced mental health officer to a busy but very supportive integrated mental health team in Dunoon. We welcome applications from suitably qualified and enthusiastic individuals who are looking for an exciting opportunity to join our integrated CMHT’s working across our beautiful rural locality. The post holder will be required to undertake statutory MHO duties under mental health, incapacity and criminal justice legislation. Additionally they will undertake some care management and the council officer role for people with mental ill-health.Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the...