Location: | Wokingham, Berkshire |
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Company: | Wokingham Borough Council |
Salary: | 40221.00 - 46464.00 Annual Plus Benefits GBP |
Industry: | Healthcare |
Job Type: | Permanent |
Contact: | Wokingham Borough Council |
Posted: | 16 days ago |
Reposted: | 2 days ago |
Social Worker (Ongoing Care and Support Team)
Employer: Wokingham Borough Council
Salary: £40,221 - £46,464 Per Annum, Plus Benefits
Location: Shute End/Home Working, Wokingham Borough Council
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Flexible Hours/Full Time
Hours: 37 hours per week.
DBS Check: Enhanced
Closing Date: 02/06/2024 at 23:00
Reference: 712902, 711859, 712717
We have an excellent opportunity available for a Social Worker to join our OST (Ongoing Care & Support Team), within our Award-Winning Adult Social Care Department at Wokingham Borough Council.
As the Social Worker for Ongoing Care & Support, you will work across a broad range of specialisms which includes working with older people, those with physical disabilities, people with long-term health conditions such as self-neglect, dementia and hoarders and people with low mental health.
Benefits
Not only is this a fantastic time to join our team, but you will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including a generous annual leave entitlement of up to 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays, an excellent local government pension scheme, an employee assistance programme, sport & leisure discounts, and onsite gym and much more!
Key Responsibilities
Candidate Requirements
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We're home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Emma Hodge, Team Manager Ongoing Support Team,
Closing date: Sunday 2nd June 2024, 11pm
Interviews: W/C 9th June 2024
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.
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