Job Opportunity: Experienced Social Worker - Directorate: People (Adults)
Location: Slough Community Mental Health Team, New Horizons
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Enhanced DBS check required
Are you an experienced Social Worker seeking a dynamic role within a busy multi-disciplinary team? Look no further! We are currently seeking a dedicated individual to join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to our clients with severe and enduring mental illness.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and support our multi-disciplinary team, providing supervision and ongoing development for staff.
- Liaise with other agencies and carers to plan and assess programmes of care for clients, utilizing a flexible and holistic approach.
- Report service deficits and successes to senior management, ensuring effective implementation of Social Services and national policies.
- Promote effective working relationships within the team and collaborate with relevant agencies.
Requirements:
- Recognized social work qualification (CQSW, CSS, Dip SW).
- Ability to adapt to a changing organizational environment.
- Proficiency in IT packages such as Word and Excel.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team and motivate others.
Our Offer:
- Generous Pension
- 26 days' holiday (pro rata), rising to 33 days after 5 years' service
- Retail and leisure discount schemes
- 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Various learning and development opportunities
Join us in Slough, an inclusive and culturally diverse community, where you'll have the chance to make a real impact and be part of our recovery and improvement journey. At Slough Borough Council, we offer a supportive environment for your career growth, where your input is valued and heard. Don't miss this unique opportunity to contribute to both our company and community.
Slough Borough Council is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
Contact Phil Puaca from Ackerman Pierce, (phone number removed),