Band 6 Qualified Social Worker-Colchester

Maxxima ,
Colchester, Essex
Contract Type: Contract
Salary: £23 per hour

Overview

Maxxima’s nursing team are currently recruiting for a Band 6 Qualified Social Worker to fill a full-time role in Colchester. The ideal candidate will have a significant understanding of Mental Health and practices within the NHS. In this NHS role you will work alongside the Access and Assessment Service to ensure the provision of an integrated service for people with co-existing substance misuse and mental health problems. You will require to work collaboratively with key partner organisation within a multi-disciplinary service providing a flexible approach to meet the needs of the patients and their families. You will undertake risk assessments and develop risk management plans. You will use exemplary social work knowledge and practice and be committed to undertake person centred work with individuals and families focussing on their strengths, interests and assets in accordance with the Care Act (2014). As part of a multidisciplinary team you will support the understanding and knowledge of the role of social work within mental health, as identified by the five role categories for Social Work for Better Mental Health. This role is Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00. 37.5 hours a week. The pay rate for this Band 6 Qualified Social Worker is £23.00 per hour (Umbrella) 3-month contract initially, due to start ASAP. Requirements of this Band 6 Qualified Social Worker vacancy: • All applications must be a Qualified Social Worker with Valid HCPC pin. • Must have experience working in a mental health setting. • Must have similar service experience. If you are interested in this Band 6 Qualified Social Worker, please apply by clicking the apply button. Or if you would like more details about this role, contact the Nursing team today, we always have time to take your call. Why work with Maxxima? The minute you register with Maxxima we make it about one thing: you. The first time we talk you'll realise we know your speciality inside out. Our expert recruitment consultants are here to find you the very best opportunities and help you every step of the way in securing the best placement. We hold preferred or sole supplier status with many clients which means you'll have access to a range of opportunities that can't be found anywhere else. We always act in your best interests, talking with you and listening to you. You're an individual. A professional; not a resource. Reasonable adjustments If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. Refer a friend We know you’ll love working with us, and so would your friends. So why not introduce us and earn some extra cash in the process? The way it works is simple: if you introduce candidates who are not previously known to Maxxima and we are successful in placing them, we will pay you up to £1,500. More information regarding referrals can be found on our website.