Social Worker - Ref- SS00425

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Walsall; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht leidenschaftliche Sozialarbeiter, um dynamische Herausforderungen in spezialisierten Teams zu meistern. Die Position bietet die Möglichkeit, in einem unterstützenden Umfeld zu arbeiten, das sich auf die Förderung der Unabhängigkeit und des Wohlbefindens von Klienten konzentriert. Mit einem starken Fokus auf personenzentrierte Ansätze und interdisziplinäre Zusammenarbeit haben Sie die Chance, einen echten Unterschied im Leben von Menschen mit Lernbehinderungen, psychischen Erkrankungen und jüngeren Erwachsenen zu bewirken. Wenn Sie bereit sind, Ihre Karriere in der Sozialarbeit voranzutreiben, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Flexible Arbeitszeiten

Jährliche Leistungsbeurteilungen

Persönliche Entwicklungspläne

Zahlung der Registrierungskosten bei Social Work England

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in der Unterstützung von Menschen mit Lernbehinderungen und psychischen Erkrankungen.
• Fähigkeit zur Zusammenarbeit in einem interdisziplinären Team.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung von Klienten bei der Verbesserung ihrer Unabhängigkeit und Lebensqualität.
• Entwicklung von individuellen Unterstützungsplänen in Zusammenarbeit mit Klienten und Fachkollegen.

Skills

Soziale Arbeit

Stärkenbasiertes Arbeiten

Personenzentrierter Ansatz

Forensische Sozialarbeit

Education

Abschluss in Sozialarbeit

Job description

Social Worker - Ref: SS00425

6X full time posts (37 hours)

1x part time post (30 hours)

Grade: G9; Salary Range: £39,513 - £44,711 (Pro Rata to hours worked)

Make a real difference in specialist social work with Walsall MBC!

Are you a passionate social worker, whether experienced or just starting your journey, eager to tackle dynamic and rewarding challenges? Walsall MBC is looking for dedicated individuals to join our specialist social work teams supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health conditions, and younger adults.

Discover Your Niche:

1. Mental Health Team: Join a well-respected service with strong healthcare partnerships. Here, you'll have opportunities to develop skills in strength-based, recovery-focused interventions, including forensic social work and supporting individuals under the Mental Health Act 1983.
2. Learning Disability Team: Become a named worker and build meaningful, long-term relationships with people of all ages who have a learning disability. This team offers a collaborative, multi-agency working environment.
3. Younger Adults Team: Be part of shaping a newly formed team dedicated to ensuring positive transitions into adult services for young people, including those with EHCPs in education. This is a unique chance to make a real impact in a rewarding area of social work.

Why Choose Walsall?

At Walsall MBC, we believe in empowering both our service users and social workers. We champion a strengths-based, person-centered approach, ensuring the individual is at the heart of every decision. We work together to promote aspirations, enhance independence and wellbeing, and maximize autonomy. If you're committed to meaningful connections and solutions, Walsall is the place for you.

Our Equality Statement

We want our employees to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve in Walsall. We are committed to promoting equality and anti-discriminatory practice. We welcome applications from:

• People of all cultures, races, ethnicities, and religions
• People of different genders, ages, and sexual orientations
• People with disabilities

Our Offer to You

We provide exciting opportunities to progress your social work career. We seek experienced social workers to join our adult social care teams, where you will work closely with individuals, social care, and health colleagues to co-produce strengths-based care and support plans. Roles are available in the Mental Health, Young Adults, and Learning Disabilities teams.

We offer hybrid working, flexible policies, local and national benefits, robust supervision, annual performance reviews, and personal development plans. Social Work England registration fees will be paid by the Local Authority.

Current Vacancies

We are seeking experienced social workers for our adult social care teams, working with people to support their independence and wellbeing. For more information or an informal chat, contact:

• Selina Belle, Team Manager - Mental Health: 01922 653503, [e-mail]
• Melanie Bridge, Team Manager - Learning Disabilities: 07768 970232, [e-mail]
• Sarah Reilly, Team Manager - Young Adults: 01922 653137, [e-mail]

Read more about our benefits at Walsall Council benefits page.

Closing date: Friday 30th May 2025

View the Job Description and Employee Specification.

This post complies with the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty. An enhanced DBS check is required, and overseas applicants must disclose any international living, studying, or working periods.

When applying online, include a detailed supporting statement demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria. CVs are not accepted. For more info, see our Applicants' information leaflet.

We kindly ask recruitment agencies not to contact us regarding this vacancy.