Experienced Social Workers - Community Mental Health Team

dorsetcouncil

Weymouth, United Kingdom
On-site
Strengths-based assessments
Person-centred practice
Recovery model
We are looking to recruit two dynamic and experienced Social Workers, with a passion and commitment for working within a community mental health service, to our team in Weymouth and Portland

Job Summary

  • We are looking to recruit two dynamic and experienced Social Workers, with a passion and commitment for working within a community mental health service, to our team in Weymouth and Portland.
  • We work in an integrated team, working within a community setting alongside health colleagues supporting people with significant mental health needs and preparation into adulthood.
  • We offer regular, reflective supervision that supports Continuous Professional Development.

Matching Summary

We are looking to recruit two dynamic and experienced Social Workers, with a passion and commitment for working within a community mental health service, to our team in Weymouth and Portland.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strengths-based assessments
  • Person-centred practice
  • Recovery model
  • Mental Capacity Assessments
  • Mental Health Act
  • S117 assessments
  • Care Act 2014
  • Mental Health Act 2007

Nice-to-have

  • Dynamic social worker
  • Passion for mental health
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Flexible approach
  • Creative and passionate
  • Embrace continuous professional development
  • Embody behaviours responsibility, respect, recognition, collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Degree in Social Work or equivalent
  • Ability to fulfil travel requirements
  • Disclosure and Barring Service check

Work Rights

Right to Work confirmation required

Tailored Resume

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