Our Client, Manchester City Council, is seeking an Adults Social Worker to join their Team.
Fantastic payrate of £32 per hour!
Are you an Adults Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role:
- Provide leadership within the Mental Health Social Work Service with regards to people requiring statutory reviews under the Care Act and Mental Health Act (S117)
- Work alongside individuals, families, providers, and health colleagues to ensure care remains personalised, proportionate, and outcomes led.
- Take initiative in building strong relationships with commissioners and providers to support people who need commissioned care and resolve challenges collaboratively.
- Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and Mental Health Act 1983 (Section 117), applying legislation confidently to information gathered during reviews.
- Engage in high-level conversations across health and social care systems regarding individuals’ needs for care and support, including situations where there may be disagreements about funding.
- Promote strengths-based, trauma-informed, and person-centred practice throughout the review process.
- Collaborate with commissioners and providers to share insights that inform service planning and sustainability.
- Act early to identify changes in need, preventing crises and maintaining stability for individuals.
Requirements of this role:
- Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
- Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent)
- Must have minimum of 3 years experience post qualifying working as a Qualified social worker
Benefits of working through Reed, include:
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
- Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
- Free CV building and Interview support.
- Free DBS checks.
- Weekly payroll.
- PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
- CPD contributions.
- Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
- Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.
Does this role interest you? Apply today!