Social Worker
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 11 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 12 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | UK |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | East Midlands Councils/East Midlands Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 8703 |
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An opportunity has arisen within the Erewash Mental Health social work team for a qualified and committed Social Worker.
The position is for six months to cover secondment.
The team works with people with mental health difficulties from the age of 16 within the community. You will require good working knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005, as you will be assessing clients care needs, and working with them and their support networks to create strengths based support plans. You will need knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other relevant legislation. Using person centred, strengths-based approaches you will be supporting people to live within the community.
A good working knowledge of Safeguarding is also essential and confidence in decision making and risk management.
Being a qualified AMHP would be an advantage although not essential.
**Please read the additional information attachments which will highlight in detail the essential/desirable attributes needed to apply for this role. Applicants will need to link their experience to the criteria stated in the attachment/s in order for the management team to choose the most suitable candidates for shortlisting**
We are continuing to offer a hybrid approach to working, and our team is currently working from home and from the office based on the needs of the service.
If you require any further informal information, please contact Lindsey Harrison, Service Manager on lindsey.harrison2@derbyshire.gov.uk
Provisional Interview Date: Week Commencing 3rd March 2026