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HEO Senior Mental Health Social Worker

UK Ministry of Defence

St Athan

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GBP 37,000

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Job summary

The UK Ministry of Defence is seeking a Senior Mental Health Social Worker for their Mental Health Team in St Athan, Wales. This position will involve assessing the mental health needs of service members and providing crucial support and therapy. The role offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Learning and development tailored to your role
Flexible working options
Diversity and inclusion programs
Civil Service pension with employer contribution of 28.97%

Qualifications

  • Experience working in mental health settings preferred.
  • Registered with a governing body.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and support the mental health needs of service members.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Conduct individual and group therapy sessions.

Skills

Mental Health Assessment
Counseling
Crisis Intervention

Education

Registered Social Worker
MSc in Social Work or equivalent experience

Job description

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Mental Health Team (MHT), St Athan, Barry Vale of Glamorgan CF62 4WA

Job Summary

The Ministry of Defence now advertises for Senior Mental Health Social Worker positions based in locations across England and Wales on NHS Jobs.

Job Description

Details referring to job description and person specification, as well as salary, pension scheme, closing dates and points of contact details specific to each role can be found on NHS Jobs.

To view and apply for this vacancy please see the link and apply section below.

You will need to register for an account on NHS Jobs to apply. You will also be able to set up notifications based on your preferred location, keeping you fully informed when new vacancies are advertised.

Details referring to job description and person specification, as well as salary, pension scheme, closing dates and points of contact details specific to each role can be found on NHS Jobs.

To view and apply for this vacancy please see the link and apply section below.

You will need to register for an account on NHS Jobs to apply. You will also be able to set up notifications based on your preferred location, keeping you fully informed when new vacancies are advertised.

Person specification

Where there is a conflict of information between this site and NHS jobs, information contained on NHS Jobs takes precedence.

Alongside your salary of £36,530, Ministry of Defence contributes £10,582 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.

  • Learning and development tailored to your role
  • An environment with flexible working options
  • A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
  • A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

Selection process details

Please Apply Using The Following Link

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.

Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window).See our vetting charter (opens in a new window).

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.

Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window).See our vetting charter (opens in a new window).

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Nationality requirements

This Job Is Broadly Open To The Following Groups

  • UK nationals
  • nationals of the Republic of Ireland
  • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
  • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)
  • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
  • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
  • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window).

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.

The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window).

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window).

Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.

Contact point for applicants

Job Contact

  • Name : DBSCivPers-SGDMResourcing@mod.gov.uk
  • Email : DBSCivPers-SGDMResourcing@mod.gov.uk

Recruitment team

  • Email : DBSCivPers-SGDMResourcing@mod.gov.uk

Seniority level
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    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
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  • Industries
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