Social Work Leadership in Older Adult Care

4 days ago


Sale, Trafford, United Kingdom Trafford Council Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced social work senior practitioner to lead our community mental health team, providing clinical supervision to social workers and maintaining close links with colleagues in Adult Social Care.

The successful candidate will have a strong focus on social inclusion and recovery, helping people to live as independently as possible.

This is a challenging yet rewarding role, requiring flexibility to work outside core hours as we offer support to our service users 7 days/week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the community mental health team, providing clinical supervision to social workers
  • Maintain close links with colleagues in Adult Social Care
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve social inclusion and recovery outcomes for service users
  • Work flexibly to meet the needs of service users

Requirements:

  • Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification
  • Experience of working in community mental health
  • Knowledge of Adult Social Care policies and procedures
  • Ability to work flexibly and manage workload
  • Candidates must have a focus on social inclusion and recovery, helping people to live as independently as possible

Salary and Benefits:

The salary for this role is £42,708-£45,718 per annum (SCP 33-36) plus 1% allowance for occasional BH/weekends plus Market Supplement of £996 pa. We also offer a range of benefits, including a pension scheme, home technology scheme, car lease scheme, cycle to work scheme and employee discount scheme.



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