Social Worker

NHS Professionals Limited

The closing date is 01 October 2024

Job summary

Why might this job interest you?

Greater Manchester Mental Health Foundation Trust are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Adult Community Mental Health team at Crossgate House House. If you are looking to develop your NHS experience and provide social care with the support of working within a multidisciplinary team- then please do apply!

Within this role, you will provide a person centred, statutory social work service for a caseload of patients in accordance with relevant policies and procedures. You will be assessing and planning support plans to meet individual needs as well as working with partners to safeguard service users.

Main duties of the job

What you can add:

  • Advising on how to approach a task differently
  • Working collaboratively to seek resolutions to challenges
  • Adapting the living or working environment
  • Finding strategies to meet your patients goals

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Date posted

05 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£21.80 an hour

Contract

Locum

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

M0042-710755

Job locations

Crossgate House

Cross street

Trafford

Greater Manchester

M337ft


Job description

Job responsibilities

Within this role, you will provide a person centred, statutory social work service for a caseload of patients in accordance with relevant policies and procedures. You will be assessing and planning support plans to meet individual needs as well as working with partners to safeguard service users.

What you can add:

  • Advising on how to approach a task differently
  • Working collaboratively to seek resolutions to challenges
  • Adapting the living or working environment
  • Finding strategies to meet your patients goals

Job description

Job responsibilities

Within this role, you will provide a person centred, statutory social work service for a caseload of patients in accordance with relevant policies and procedures. You will be assessing and planning support plans to meet individual needs as well as working with partners to safeguard service users.

What you can add:

  • Advising on how to approach a task differently
  • Working collaboratively to seek resolutions to challenges
  • Adapting the living or working environment
  • Finding strategies to meet your patients goals

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • What youll need:
  • Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification
  • HCPC Registration
  • Experience of conducting assessments identifying health and social care needs
  • Relevant specialist training in the skills required for the specialty area
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • What youll need:
  • Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification
  • HCPC Registration
  • Experience of conducting assessments identifying health and social care needs
  • Relevant specialist training in the skills required for the specialty area

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Crossgate House

Cross street

Trafford

Greater Manchester

M337ft


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Crossgate House

Cross street

Trafford

Greater Manchester

M337ft


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

katie ashcroft

katie.ashcroft@nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk

03330144370

Date posted

05 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£21.80 an hour

Contract

Locum

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

M0042-710755

Job locations

Crossgate House

Cross street

Trafford

Greater Manchester

M337ft


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