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Work Base: Church Square House

Location: Church Square House, Scunthorpe

Salary: Grade 10: £42,504 to £46,550 per year

Hours: 37 hours plus on calls. Contracted hours are worked over a 7 day rota which includes weekend working. Week is made up of AMHP shifts and social work on other days.

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Full Time

DBS: Yes Enhanced with Barred List Check

Closing Date: Sunday 31 December 2023

At North Lincolnshire Council we are passionately committed to helping people to remain independent and enabling them to live the life they want to live. We are dedicated to prioritising the most vulnerable and keeping people safe, well and connected to their communities.

Our high achieving Adult Social Care services have been ranked among the best in the country and we would like you to join us on our continuing journey, to ensure the very best outcomes for the people of North Lincolnshire.

We are seeking enthusiastic and self-motivated Grade 10 Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) / Senior Social Workers to work within our Adult Community and Wellbeing Teams. We currently have both full and part time vacancies available in various teams.

At North Lincolnshire, we recognise the expertise, skills and knowledge of the role and as such, AMHP/Senior Social Workers are central to the service and their teams. They work to a rota which covers 7 days and includes on call AMHP shifts. As the posts are a dual role, it is essential that you hold both the Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) qualification and a Social Work qualification and have a current registration with Social Work England.

Successful candidates will need to demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development and be able to work autonomously and as a part of supportive and dynamic teams. They will also need to be able to demonstrate excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills along with effective communication, organisational and IT skills.

In return for the skills you will bring, we can offer you;

• A competitive salary
• Attractive pension scheme
• Excellent relocation package
• Flexible and agile working
• A comprehensive induction
• High standard of professional supervision
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• Clear routes and opportunities for career progression
• Generous annual leave entitlement of up to 33 days per annum + bank holidays
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave via pre-tax and NI salary sacrifice

North Lincolnshire is a rural county with picturesque villages and within easy reach of the North East and the East Midlands. The motorway network enables easy access to major cities. Comprehensive information regarding what North Lincolnshire has to offer is available at North Lincolnshire Council | North Lincolnshire Council (northlincs.gov.uk)

For an informal discussion about the posts, please contact Hazel Welburn (AMHP Lead) on 01724 296980 or Dipo Togun (Service Manager for Mental Health) on 01724 296633.

Applications will be considered as and when they're received.