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We are also within easy commutable distance of Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Merseyside regions.</p>\n<p>Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.</p>\n<p><strong>We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘<em>our colleagues’</em>.</strong> </p>\n<p><strong>Our Team and Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity to join our Integrated Contact and Referral team (ICART) as a Diversion Support Worker. You will be responsible for engaging families who may not recognise that they need support / intervention, and you will also screen incoming referrals for those who may need support. You will engage children and families creatively, with the aim of mitigating risk, whilst improving outcomes for children and families and will work in close partnership with Social Workers, Family Workers, and partner agencies.</p>\n<p><strong>Our Offer:</strong></p>\n<p>Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li>\n<li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li>\n<li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Investment in your personal development</li>\n<li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites</li>\n<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>\n<li>Car leasing schemes</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We have a strong vision for positive practice in Halton and we are currently embedding a relationship-based practice model that has systemic practice at its core. 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We aim to support you throughout your career whether you want to progress through a specialism, management pathways or teaching.</p>\n<p><em>To apply for this post you must be a qualified social worker ideally with post qualifying experience within a statutory children’s social care setting, along with knowledge and understanding of working with children in care and care leavers and our key partners as a corporate parent. Full Social Work Qualification is required. 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The occupational therapy team has a range of responsibilities including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assessment of the long-term needs of residents who have a substantial and enduring disability for equipment, minor and major adaptations to their home that will increase their level of independence</li>\n<li>Undertaking moving and handling assessments</li>\n<li>Carrying out blue badge assessments</li>\n<li>Providing informal support to our community care workers with their case work</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We are seeking to recruit an Occupational Therapist who is interested in working specifically with people and their families, providing a high quality service aimed at improving their independence at home. You will be visiting clients in their own homes, assessing their needs, providing information, advice, equipment and, where necessary, recommending adaptations – all with the aim of helping them to be independent at home and supporting their families/carers.</p>\n<p>It is a busy service with opportunities to gain a wide range of experience in all aspects of equipment and adaptation provision and moving and handling assessment. Previous experience, particularly in moving and handling assessment is preferred, but not essential, as training is available. The team has excellent working relationships with colleagues in the council, and in health and housing services. </p>\n<p><strong>Our Offer:</strong></p>\n<p>Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li>\n<li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li>\n<li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Investment in your personal development- Professional development is positively encouraged and supported by clinical supervision and CPD sessions with colleagues.</li>\n<li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites</li>\n<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>\n<li>Car leasing schemes</li>\n<li>Essential Car User allowance</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Next Steps:</strong></p>\n<p>At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Sara Griffiths 0151 511 7494 sara.griffiths@halton.gov.uk</p>\n<p><strong><em>We are actively reviewing applications throughout the duration of this advert and keen to invite shortlisted candidates for interview asap, prior to the advert closing, therefore please do not hesitate to submit your application asap and enjoy the many benefits of working for Halton Borough Council. </em></strong></p>\n<p>At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href=\"mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk\">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values</strong>.</p>\n<p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. 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We’re on a journey for excellence and we’ve made it our mission to ensure that children and young people get the best service from us, so they are able to thrive and achieve.</p>\n<p>We are committed to supporting our Social Workers and Managers to achieve their aspirations too. Working with us, you will have real opportunities to progress your career through training and development as an advanced practitioner, or future leader.</p>\n<p>We have a stable and experienced Senior Leadership Team, who lead from the front. The Head of Service, Service Manager and Team Manager are well established staff members in Halton, who are supportive and nurturing.</p>\n<p>You will receive bespoke support from the Social Work Academy who are integral in supporting this team in our improvement journey, providing advice, guidance and support to colleagues in this service area.</p>\n<p>We offer an extensive benefits package as well as an attractive financial package with a range of other benefits, including a generous leave allowance (up to 34 days), a flexible working week, free parking, car allowance, car lease scheme, health and wellbeing initiatives and discount scheme.  We are within easy commutable distance of Greater Manchester, Cheshire, and Merseyside regions.</p>\n<p>Halton is a thriving and vibrant Borough where people can learn and develop their skills; enjoy a good quality of life with good health; a high quality, modern urban environment; the opportunity for all to fulfil their potential; greater wealth and quality, sustained by a thriving business community; and safer, stronger and more attractive neighbourhoods.</p>\n<p>Social Worker posts are all subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure and Social Work England Registration.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about our Social Work posts, please contact Lisa Riley, Service Manager on 0151 511 6198.</p>\n<p><strong>Please note that Halton Borough Council is unable to offer or support any form of UK VISA sponsorship</strong></p>\n<p><strong><em>We are actively reviewing applications throughout the duration of this advert and keen to invite shortlisted candidates for interview asap. T</em></strong><strong><em>herefore please do not hesitate to submit your application asap and enjoy the many benefits of working for Halton Borough Council. </em></strong></p>\n<p><strong>The Market Supplement applicable to the advertised role is as follows: </strong></p>\n<p><strong>For salaries of HBC 7 and HBC8 - £2,710 per annum</strong></p>\n<p><strong>For salaries of HBC 9 - £3,710 per annum</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Market Supplement's may be subject to early removal should there be rational to do so.</strong></p>\n<p>At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. 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Where there’s a big focus on continuous learning and career progression?</em></p>\n<p>The ICART team is the first point of contact for the public and professionals who have concerns about a child. ICART is a multi-agency team made up of social workers, early help family workers, education, health and police. ICART triages information gathered to determine next steps, this will include identifying immediate risk and ensuring consent has been gained from the parents / carers when professionals refer or dispense with if necessary when a safeguarding matter arises. As an ICART Social Worker you will undertake screening checks with parents / carers / child / young person, police, health, education and other partner agencies to enable the manager to make a decision about next steps.</p>\n<p>We have a strong vision for social work practice in Halton and we are currently embedding a relationship based practice model that has systemic practice at its core. We’re on a journey for excellence and we’ve made it our mission to ensure that children and young people get the best service from us, so they are able to thrive and achieve.</p>\n<p>We are committed to supporting our Social Workers and Managers to achieve their aspirations too. Working with us, you will have real opportunities to progress your career through training and development as an advanced practitioner, or future leader.</p>\n<p>We have a stable and experienced Senior Leadership Team, who lead from the front. The Head of Service, Service Manager and Team Manager are well established staff members in Halton, who are supportive and nurturing.</p>\n<p>You will receive bespoke support from the Social Work Academy who are integral in supporting this team in our improvement journey, providing advice, guidance and support to colleagues in this service area.</p>\n<p>We offer an extensive benefits package as well as an attractive financial package with a range of other benefits, including a generous leave allowance (up to 34 days), a flexible working week, free parking, car allowance, car lease scheme, health and wellbeing initiatives and discount scheme.  We are within easy commutable distance of Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Merseyside regions.</p>\n<p>Halton is a thriving and vibrant Borough where people can learn and develop their skills; enjoy a good quality of life with good health; a high quality, modern urban environment; the opportunity for all to fulfil their potential; greater wealth and quality, sustained by a thriving business community; and safer, stronger and more attractive neighbourhoods.</p>\n<p>Social Worker posts are subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure and Social Work England Registration.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about our Social Work posts, please contact Catherine Cosgrove on 0151 5117490</p>\n<p><strong>Interview dates to be confirmed. Please note, w</strong><strong><em>e are actively reviewing applications throughout the duration of this advert and keen to invite shortlisted candidates for interview asap. T</em></strong><strong><em>therefore, please do not hesitate to submit your application asap and enjoy the many benefits of working for Halton Borough Council. </em></strong></p>\n<p><strong>The Market Supplement applicable to the advertised role is as follows: </strong></p>\n<p><strong>For salaries of HBC 7 and HBC8 - £2,710 per annum</strong></p>\n<p><strong>For salaries of HBC 9 - £3,710 per annum</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Market Supplement's may be subject to early removal should there be rational to do so.</strong></p>\n<p>At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. 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If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href=\"mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk\">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£37,024 - £48,421 (advertised salary is inclusive of market supplement - please see advert for detail)","publishDate":"2024-10-30T15:22:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-30T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/e04755e6-b173-4ae5-bef2-2de8e84e9753.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"56460eda-2f47-4f8e-a3bb-022ac064914f","title":"Adult Social Worker","employer":"Halton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Halton Borough Council","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Halton is a thriving and vibrant Borough where people can learn and develop their skills; enjoy a good quality of life with good health; a high quality, modern urban environment; the opportunity for all to fulfill their potential; greater wealth and quality, sustained by a thriving business community; and safer, stronger and more attractive neighbourhoods.</p>\n<p>We have a range of Full & Part-time Social Work/Occupational Therapy vacancies at present across Adult Social Care,</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Intermediate Care (</strong>Community and Bed based)</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Hospital Teams</strong> based in Whiston NHS hospital</li>\n<li><strong>Safeguarding Team</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Initial Assessment Team</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Occupational Therapy Team</strong></li>\n<li>\n<strong>Complex Care Teams</strong> </li>\n<li><strong>Mental Health Team</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Older People Mental Health Team</strong></li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Some of the roles we have available are:</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Approved Mental Health Professionals –  £41,511 to £44,711 per annum </strong>AMHP’s will also attract an additional £2000 per annum Retainer Allowance. </p>\n<p><strong>Advanced Practitioners – £41,511 to £44,711 per annum </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Social Workers – £37,938 to £40,476 per annum </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Occupational Therapist – £37,938 to £40,476 per annum </strong></p>\n<p>Halton Borough Council covers Runcorn and Widnes, and we are committed to a strengths-based approach for Adults aged over 18 years. The Adult social work/Occupational Therapy teams are responsible for the Short- & Long-Term delivery of person centred support and an asset-based care planning/ equipment provision for Adults over the age of 18 years.</p>\n<p>Halton Borough council’s expectations are high, and you will need a strong commitment to providing first-class person-centred care to Halton residents and support to their carers. You will be passionate about working with a range of service user groups -older people, adults with Mental Health difficulties, adults with learning disabilities and adults with physical and sensory difficulties, challenging discrimination whilst promoting independence.</p>\n<p>The Mental Health social work team works with adults, across 2 teams, 18-65 years & Older People Mental Health Teams,  who meet the criteria in line with the Care Act and require support in relation to their mental health.  We work closely with our Mental Health Trust colleagues to provide a responsive, holistic and recovery focussed response to adults with complex mental health needs.</p>\n<p>The teams work closely with The LLAMS team, Home Improvement Agency, Joint Equipment provision, Independent Living Centre, Continuing Health Care Nurses , CPN’s, Specialist Learning Disability Nursing Service, Neuro-Rehabilitation Team, GP Practices including District Nurse services, Community Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy. The teams work in partnership with other teams and departments internal to Halton Borough Council including Children and Family Services, and the Positive Behaviour Support Service.</p>\n<p>You will have experience in completing assessments under the Care Act, an understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and the completion of Continuing health care assessments.</p>\n<p>You will have a recognised professional qualification Social Work Degree, Occupational Therapist Degree, MA, Dip SW or equivalent, good interpersonal and communication skills a flexible approach and a willingness to continually improve your practice; in addition, you must hold a full driving licence.</p>\n<p>Some of the many benefits at working with us here at Halton include a supportive and enthusiastic service and excelllent peer support as well as structured supervision and training. This also Includes the opportunity to access BIA/ AMHP training.</p>\n<p>Halton also provide a generous car user allowance and a flexible working week. You can receive up to 34 days annual leave per annum (Plus bank holidays) and access to HBC’s lease Car and Bike Schemes, and free parking throughout your places of work.</p>\n<p><em><strong>We are actively reviewing applications throughout the duration of this advert and keen to invite shortlisted candidates for interview asap, prior to the advert closing, therefore please do not hesitate to submit your application asap and enjoy the many benefits of working for Halton Borough Council. </strong></em></p>\n<p>Applications are invited from all Social Workers including Newly Qualified Social Workers who are able to demonstrate they are to formally gain their qualification, and be eligible to register with Social Work England, within the next 3 months. 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Diversion Support Worker

Halton Borough Council

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£31,067 - £33,366

Halton Borough Council (On-Site)

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