Social Worker – Adults Mental Health
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
23/06/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 09/07/2017 23:59
Salary:
£25,951.00 - £36,379.00 Annually
Hours per week:
37 hours per week
Job Category:
Social Care - Adult Service
Employment Location:
Darlington
Further Information
As a member of the Mental Health Team you will be required to promote service users’ independence and support for carers.
You will be responsible for carrying out Care and Support Needs Assessments using a person centered approach and will assist people in support planning to meet eligible needs.
As a Social Worker you will work with people who have more complex mental health and social care needs, associated psychosis attentive disorders and cognitive impairments
You must have a relevant Social Work qualification together with a firm grasp of the needs of this client group and preferably some experience of social work assessment and interventions.
The ability to form effective relationships with service users, their families and carers, and work in partnership with other agencies including the community and voluntary sector is essential, along with the ability to communicate both orally and in writing to a wide range of audiences.
For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
For a further informal discussion, please contact Julie Wheatley, Team Manager, on 01325 552322.
An online application form and further information are available from www.darlington.gov.uk/job-vacancies. Alternatively, you can contact Xentrall Recruitment Services, Tel: (01642) 526992 or email: recruitment@xentrall.org.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.