Social Worker | Mental Health Mental Health Service Adult Social Care
Listed on 2026-10-24
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Social Work
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Description
Salary I Permanent, Full Time I Mental Health I Mental Health Service I Adult Social Care
This is an incredibly exciting time to join our service. We have launched Living Better Lives in Lancashire our new strengths-based vision for Adult Social Care. Through this we are embedding innovative practice that will make a real difference to the lives of people in our communities. We are looking for Social Workers to support us to deliver our vision of supporting people to achieve what matters to them, living independently in a place they call home.
Description
Salary I Permanent, Full Time I Mental Health I Mental Health Service I Adult Social Care
This is an incredibly exciting time to join our service. We have launched Living Better Lives in Lancashire our new strengths-based vision for Adult Social Care. Through this we are embedding innovative practice that will make a real difference to the lives of people in our communities. We are looking for Social Workers to support us to deliver our vision of supporting people to achieve what matters to them, living independently in a place they call home.
Collaborationand co-production are at the heart of what we do. Working alongside partners, community organisations, carers, and most importantly the people we support to shape meaningful and personalised outcomes.
The Role ...
Joining our Mental Health Team as a Social Worker, in this role You will support adults with mental health needs through strengths-based, person-centred social work. You will work closely with health and partner agencies to promote recovery, reduce delays, support safe transitions and help people achieve the outcomes that matter to them.
Should you choose, we will support you to qualify as an Approved Mental Health Practitioner, following qualification you will be moved to a grade 9 posts and work on our AMHP rota.
Job Description Person SpecificationWhat we offer:
We offer a supportive and inclusive team environment, regular supervision, and ongoing opportunities for professional development. Alongside attractive staff benefits and generous annual leave, this is a great opportunity to build your career and thrive within Lancashire County Council’s Adult Social Care service.
Our valuesWhat's important to us, is that you share our values…
Supportive and InnovativeYou'll need a blend of supportive and innovative thinking, coming up with fresh ideas so we can achieve the best outcomes for people.
EmpathyYou'll need compassion and empathy to support people, listening to what they need, whilst ensuring they feel valued and respected.
Reasons to Join Us…- Great Annual Leave:
We offer up to 32 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, and 2 additional statutory days during the festive season. You can also purchase additional leave. - Financial Benefits:
Our generous Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contribution. Our relocation reimbursement package to support people who need to move to the area to work with us. - Training and Development:
An excellent induction through our Social Care Academy and ongoing support for your career and professional development. - Health and Wellbeing: A Wellbeing Support Programme for you and your family.
- Staff Discounts:
You'll get access to dozens of discounts through Vivup, our employee benefits partner. Our scheme covers a car lease scheme, shopping, entertainment, gym memberships, holidays, and more.
We embrace diversity and have a range of support, groups and networks for staff. These include the Forum of Asian Black and Ethnic Employees (FABEE), the Disabled Workers Forum and the LGBTQ+ Employee Network.
We reserve the right to close a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.Social Work applicants must be…
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