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Social Worker at Lambeth Council

Social Worker

Lambeth Council · GB

4 days ago

Social Worker

Lambeth Council · GB

5 days ago
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About the Role

As a Social Worker, you will deliver a quality, responsive, safe, and person-centred service to support and promote the well-being of Lambeth residents. Safeguarding Adults is a key focus, and all staff are expected to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people. The role requires good organizational and communication skills, familiarity with current legislation and policies, and a commitment to working in Mental Health towards achieving Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) qualification. Professional development opportunities will be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver a quality, responsive, safe, and person-centred service to support and promote the well-being of Lambeth residents.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people.
  • Work towards achieving Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) qualification.

Requirements

  • Good organizational and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with current legislation and policies.
  • Commitment to working in Mental Health.
  • Must have a CV and supporting statement that clearly evidences how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked “A” for application.
  • Operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement.
  • Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
  • Required to undertake a Cifas check.

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills

Location

  • South London
  • Lambeth Borough

Work Type

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Experience Level

  • Experienced Social Workers

Salary/Compensations

  • PO2- PO3: £44,937pa rising in annual increments to £51,228pa incl. LW

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Lambeth Staff Benefits

About the Company

  • Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents, located in the heart of South London.
  • Lambeth is the 9th largest borough in London, with diversity as its strength, speaking more than 130 languages.
  • It is the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.
  • Lambeth Council has bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through its Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth.’
  • Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment with exceptional schools, lush green spaces, cultural gems, and world-renowned institutions.
  • The Adult Social Care Mental Health Service is part of the Living Well Network Alliance (LWNA), providing Mental Health services through integrated delivery with key alliance partners including South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, Certitude, Thames Reach and South London ICB.

Equal Opportunity

  • Dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all.
  • Committed to safer recruitment.
  • Proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion.
  • A Living Wage Employer.
  • Guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role.