Experienced Mental Health Social Worker
- Employer
- Telford & Wrekin Council
- Location
- Darby House, Lawn Central, Telford TF3 4JA
- Salary
- £33,486 - £36,371 pro rota Market Factor £4505
- Closing date
- 14 Mar 2022
- Reference
- TWC000005297
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Social work; Adults - Qualified
- Contract Type
- Part time permanent
- Working Pattern
- Flexible hours
- Hours
- Part-Time
Job Details
Experienced Mental Health Social Worker
Part-time - 22.5 hours per week, permanent position
Flexible working pattern to include weekends and evenings.
NJC Grade PO3 - £33,486 to £36,371 per annum pro-rata
Market Factors payment £4505 pro rata
Telford & Wrekin Adult Mental Health team have an exciting vacancy for a Social Worker, ideally with experience in Dual Diagnosis, to join our Mental Health Alliance. The Mental Health Alliance is a co productive partnership made up of both statutory and non-statutory services, who provide and coordinate a range of mental health services for the people of T&W.
This role is to support our colleagues in the Alliance to develop a Calm Café for people experiencing both mental health and substance misuse issues. Our current Calm Café’s for those in mental health crisis’, operates across 4 sites in Telford.
Telford & Wrekin Council are well under way in ‘transforming’ the way we deliver mental health services. We are an ‘excellent authority’ and the Mental Health team together with our partners are extremely supportive and friendly.
We all share a passion for improving Mental Health Services and providing people with a more responsive, flexible, and accessible service.
If you share our passion an want to be part of this exciting development please apply as we are keen to hear from you.
Please see Job Description.
Please see Job Description.
If you need any further information please contact Lyn Hall on 01952 381647.
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Telford & Wrekin Council is an award winning council, and we were recognised as Local Authority of the Year 2022 at the Municipal Journal Awards, and the Association for Public Service Excellence Council of the Year in 2021.
At Team Telford we work hard to protect, care and invest to create a better borough and our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Having the right people, with the right skills, in the right roles allows us to deliver the excellent services that residents and businesses on the borough expect from us.
Our friendly and passionate teams are trusted by leaders and managers to deliver this ambition. We invest and nurture our workforce and support our employees to develop and thrive. The better we are the bigger difference we make to the people we serve.
In return we also offer a great range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working hours and work arrangements, employee discounts, salary sacrifice schemes, a local government pension scheme and generous annual leave entitlement.
At Telford & Wrekin Council, we know that having a diverse workforce is key to providing the best possible services to our community. We celebrate having a diverse and inclusive culture where people are able to be themselves at work, and everyone has a voice and we know we are stronger and better connected as a result.
We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and where our data shows that specific groups are under-represented within our workforce, our adverts will actively encourage applications from these groups.
We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, committed to recruiting and retaining people with disabilities or other health conditions. You can find out more about this and our ‘guaranteed interview scheme’ here
You can also read more about our Recruitment and Selection Policy commitments and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders here
If you are unable to complete an online application form please contact the HR helpdesk on 01952 383601 or email hrhelpdesk@telford.gov.uk
- Website
- http://www.telford.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01952 380000
- Location
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Telford & Wrekin Council
Darby House
Lawn Central
Telford
Shropshire
TF3 4JA
United Kingdom
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