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We are seeking to recruit enthusiastic, motivated, and experienced Social Workers to join Warrington Borough Council Specialist Teams Service with vacancies in the Learning Disability Team and the Mental Health Teams. You will play a fundamental role in helping people with care and support needs to live well, remain independent, and stay connected to their communities, supporting some of the most vulnerable people in our town.
Job Responsibility:
Support clients using legislative frameworks (Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 1983) to co-produce person-centered assessments and creative support plans
Lead safeguarding responses to protect adults at risk of abuse and neglect
Work with adults aged 18-65 with complex needs including physical disabilities, mental health issues, learning disability, acquired brain injury, and autistic spectrum conditions
Requirements:
Qualified social worker registered with Social Work England or nearing completion of a recognised social work qualifying programme and eligible to register with Social Work England
Ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English
DBS clearance
Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not available)
What we offer:
26 days annual holiday raising to 31 after 5 years of service (pro-rata)
Access to attractive and competitive benefits package
Access to Health & Wellbeing Programme
Essential car allowance
Brand new office at 1 Time Square in Warrington
Hybrid working arrangements
Excellent training and development opportunities (AMHP, Practice Educator, court skills)
Bespoke ASYE Programme with regular peer support for NQSWs
Regular monthly reflective supervision
Access to Council’s Employee Support Service
Subsidized parking and essential car user/mileage allowances
Comprehensive employee benefits package
Pension Scheme
25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
Local Government continuous service
Warrington Rewards savings
Employee Engagement Initiatives
Opportunity to join Out of Hours service for additional payment after probation