Social Worker

Job Description

We seek a compassionate and driven Social Worker to join our team in Manchester. You will work closely with clients to assess their needs, provide guidance, and facilitate access to community resources. This rewarding position allows you to make a real difference in people's lives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct client assessments and develop care plans.
• Provide counselling and support to clients and their families.
• Advocate for access to social services and community resources.
• Collaborate with colleagues on case management strategies.
• Document client progress and maintain case records.
• Host community outreach programmes and informational sessions.
• Research and connect clients to support services.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) or Psychology
• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of practice in social services or community work

Technical Skills

• Crisis Management
• Case Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Social Worker (CSW)
• Mental Health First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Skills in counselling and therapy techniques: Proficient in various therapeutic approaches to support clients.
• Fluency in another language: Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual performance reviews
• Health care benefits including dental and vision care
• Regular team-building and social events
• Flexible working arrangements where possible

Company Culture

• Supportive Team Atmosphere: Our team works collaboratively, supporting one another to achieve common goals.
• Empowerment: We strive to empower our employees to take initiative and lead.
• Transparency: We encourage open communication and transparency in all aspects of our organisation.