Job Description
Summary
Come and be a part of our South Wiltshire Learning Disabilities & Autism Team which provide statutory support to adults with care & support needs and their carers/families.
LIVE•WORK•CARE
We offer a great environment in which to work with clear career progression, an emphasis on promoting team members' health and well-being, and opportunities for flexible working.
We are passionate about our community and take pride in our work. We encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - through trust and respect, empowering our people to develop skills, collaborate, and innovate to find solutions, be open, take responsibility, listen, and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we'd love to hear from you.
About the role
As a Senior Practitioner, you will manage a small caseload of complex work, using person-centered practice principles to assess, support plan, and review.
Proactively participating in the leadership team you will be part of a supportive, evolving, and multi-disciplinary team, developing a service that puts the customer at the centre of everything we do. This role is based in Bourne Hill, Salisbury, and covers the South of the county.
About you
You will have 3 years post qualification experience in a social care setting and have extensive professional development since qualifying and being qualified to a DipSW level or equivalent and registered as a social worker with Social Work England.
Our offer to you
Working patterns to fit your life and commitments, including flexible working options from across Wiltshire including working from home
Provide free parking in the locality of most of our hubs and use of a pool car scheme
A laptop so you can work flexibly from any location across the county enabling you to be more effective and flexible in your practice
26 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 30 after 5 years' service, as well as the option to purchase an additional 20 days
We have a variety of progression opportunities within an established and supportive team who will provide monthly reflective supervision and management feedback in a culture of learning and development
An attractive rewards package with an excellent range of discounted products and services with national and local retailers via our Wiltshire Rewards scheme
Employee wellbeing services and family friendly policies to support work life balance
Discounted leisure membership
Enrolment into an excellent local government pension scheme
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Interviews, offers, and rejections will happen on a rolling basis. This advert will close when sufficient applications have been received. Please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application can be considered.
Unless otherwise indicated, all interviews are held virtually on Microsoft Teams or by phone where this is not possible. Candidates will be sent a link before interview to download the Teams App