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Qualified Social Worker | Forensics

Job Posted: 8 days ago

  • Salary: £ 36,124 - 38,626 / Annum

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Are you looking for a new and exciting role in Adult Social Work? Do you put the needs of vulnerable Adults at the heart of everything you do? Are you looking for an opportunity that is different to the norm? Yes? Randstad are looking for Qualified Social Workers to join Manchester City Council's Forensics Service on a part time basis (28 hours over 4 days). Manchester City Council's Adult Social Care Services are committed to providing high-quality support to vulnerable adults across the city. The Forensic Social Work Team plays a crucial role in assisting individuals involved in the criminal justice system, ensuring they receive appropriate care and support to promote rehabilitation and community reintegration. You can expect a fantastic salary of: £36,124 - £38,626 Benefits: Competitive pay with a £2,000 retention payment Free town centre parking Essential car user allowance of £500* and mileage expenses at 45p per mile Reimbursement of Social Work England professional registration fees, currently £90 per year Generous relocation package of up to £8,000 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase additional days, and which increases after 5- and 10-years' service Attractive defined benefit pension scheme with a market leading AVC option for additional retirement savings Discounted gym membership Staff discount scheme for shopping, entertainment, eating-out, eating-in, travel, motoring and more Salary sacrifice scheme, including Cycle to Work Wellbeing support, including an Employment Assistance Programme that provides 24 hours access to advice and support Staff recognition and celebration events A supportive and enabling workplace with quality supervision from your manager A comprehensive learning and development programme as part of your ongoing Continuing Professional Development Clear progression pathways Oldham offers a development pathway for Advanced Practitioners, which includes a point of competence recognition and approval to authorise elements of our service delivery. Responsibilities: You will assess and address the needs of individuals and families involved in the criminal justice system. Your role will involve providing counseling, case management, and advocacy services, as well as offering expert testimony in court when required. You will collaborate with various agencies to develop and implement effective support plans, aiming to reduce recidivism and enhance the well-being of service users. Assessment and Intervention: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of clients, including those with mental health and substance abuse issues. Develop and implement tailored intervention plans to address identified needs. Therapeutic Support: Provide individual and family therapy, as well as crisis intervention services, to support clients in managing challenges and facilitating positive change. Case Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including documentation of assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes. Participate in case conferences and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care. Advocacy and Court Involvement: Advocate for clients' rights and needs within the criminal justice system. Provide expert testimony in court as required, ensuring that clients receive fair and just treatment. Collaboration: Work closely with criminal justice agencies, community organizations, and other service providers to coordinate and ensure the delivery of effective services. Professional Development: Stay informed of current developments in the field of forensic social work and attend training and continuing education opportunities to maintain professional competency.Requirements: Social Work Qualification or equivalent Social Work England registered Enhanced DBS For more information or confidential discussion, please call Hannah (phone number removed). Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing

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