Senior Social Worker

4 days ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

EPUT is seeking a highly skilled Senior Social Worker to join their team in Essex. As a key member of the community mental health services, you will work closely with the Essex Drug and Alcohol Partnership and criminal justice staff to deliver integrated care for individuals with co-existing mental health and substance misuse problems.

About the Role

You will be responsible for leading on service delivery and social work practice, consultancy, and awareness-raising among local staff working in mental health and substance misuse services. Your expertise will help drive positive change and improve outcomes for vulnerable individuals.

Main Responsibilities
  • Participate in workshops and training sessions to enhance your skills and share best practices with colleagues.
  • Work collaboratively with Area Managers across the Essex Drug and Alcohol Partnership areas to ensure effective management of risk and access to specialist support.
  • Deliver high-quality services that reflect EPUT's commitment to improving health outcomes and customer care.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • A strong background in both community mental health teams and drug and alcohol services.
  • Experience as an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
Benefits

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful difference in people's lives. You will enjoy:

  • A competitive salary: £43,141 - £51,400 per annum.
  • Season ticket loans, NHS discounts, excellent training facilities, and buying/selling annual leave schemes.
  • The chance to expand your knowledge and experience by working bank shifts and engaging with other areas of the trust.
  • Salary sacrifice schemes, including lease cars and Cycle to Work.


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