Manx Care

Social Worker – Adult Learning Disabilities Team

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Job summary

Join our friendly and supportiveAdult Learning Disabilities Team as a Social Worker within Manx Care on the beautiful Isle of Man!

Main duties of the job

The Adult Learning Disabilities Team provide an island wide assessment and care planning social work service, and work closely with our colleagues in the Childrens Disabilities Team. In thisrole, you will be providing high quality social work services to adults in our community from the age of 18, who have a learning disability or may be considered at risk, or in need of services. You will be responsible for the organisation and facilitation of assessments as well as the formulation and implementation of care plans for our service users.

About us

A hidden gem in the Irish Sea, the Isle of Man boasts an extensive coastline, stunning natural landscapes and unspoilt beaches. There are an abundance of opportunities and lots of places to discover! You can visit our great cafes, bars and restaurants, and become part of the Islands close-knit community. The island is well connected to the UK with quick, direct flights and ferries to many destinations. Want to find out more about Island life? Visit www.locate.im to find out why you should make your move to the Isle of Man!

Details

Date posted

12 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£47,167 to £54,879 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

MCX-019683

Job locations

Murray House

Douglas

Isle of Man

IM1 2ET


Job description

Job responsibilities

A workplace that invests in you

 A competitive salary that increases each 12 months until you reach the salary maximum.

 Annual leave starting from 21 days, a Privilege Day and 10 Bank Holidays; your annual leave will increase after your first year and again after your third year.

 A flexi-time scheme where you can accrue additional time worked to take as leave.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

 Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

 Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and sign-posting on a wide range of issues.

 Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.

 Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.

A relocation package of up to £7,000 based on receipts is available for this role. Housing Assistance is also available where the Department will pay the difference between your current mortgage/rent bill, and that of your new accommodation on the Isle of Man, up to a maximum of £250 per month. This role also qualifies for a recruitment incentive of £3,000, payable in the 1st, 13th, and 25th months of employment.

Job description

Job responsibilities

A workplace that invests in you

 A competitive salary that increases each 12 months until you reach the salary maximum.

 Annual leave starting from 21 days, a Privilege Day and 10 Bank Holidays; your annual leave will increase after your first year and again after your third year.

 A flexi-time scheme where you can accrue additional time worked to take as leave.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

 Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

 Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and sign-posting on a wide range of issues.

 Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.

 Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.

A relocation package of up to £7,000 based on receipts is available for this role. Housing Assistance is also available where the Department will pay the difference between your current mortgage/rent bill, and that of your new accommodation on the Isle of Man, up to a maximum of £250 per month. This role also qualifies for a recruitment incentive of £3,000, payable in the 1st, 13th, and 25th months of employment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Manx Care

Address

Murray House

Douglas

Isle of Man

IM1 2ET


Employer's website

https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/departments/health-and-social-care/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Manx Care

Address

Murray House

Douglas

Isle of Man

IM1 2ET


Employer's website

https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/departments/health-and-social-care/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Manager

Michelle Hawkes

Michelle.Hawkes@gov.im

Details

Date posted

12 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£47,167 to £54,879 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

MCX-019683

Job locations

Murray House

Douglas

Isle of Man

IM1 2ET


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