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Social Worker - Adult Mental Health

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
11/05/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 20/05/2018 23:59
Salary:
£26,470 - £38,085 annually
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Social Care - Adult Service
Vacancy ID:
175221
Employment Location:
Stockton-on-Tees
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
20 May
Further Information
We have an opportunity for an experienced Mental Health Social Worker to join our busy Adult Mental Health team. AMHP status would be preferable but is not essential.

You will join a team of social workers, community support workers and work alongside health colleagues to ensure a quality service is delivered in collaboration with service users and carers.

We offer a range of employee benefits including:
• Flexible working hours
• Free on-site office car parking at Wessex House (Preston Farm), Ideal House (Thornaby) and Parkside (Billingham)
• Payment of HCPC registration
• Additional annual leave purchase scheme
• Childcare voucher scheme to automatically save on tax and National Insurance
• Free Tees Active Leisure Card giving discounts on leisure activities
• Bus and train discounts
• Car lease scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Competitive salaries
• Local Government pension scheme
• 26 - 31 days holiday (depending on service), plus 8 public bank holidays
• Free physiotherapy and counselling support

This post is open to experienced Social Workers only and applicants must evidence the skills and ability to work with complex mental health issues.

In return we offer a supportive team environment; are committed to continuous professional development and offer regular supervision and an annual appraisal.

For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

Please ensure you refer to the essential and desirable criteria detailed in the Person Specification when completing your application as they are used to select candidates for interview.

For a further informal discussion, please contact Gillian Garry, Team Manager, on 01642 368600.

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council ensures that all customers, both internal and external receive a consistently high quality level of service.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.