Job summary Be the voice of support for adults facing complex social care needs linked to a substantial and permanent physical disability, brain injury or other neurological conditions As a Social Worker in our Adult Generic Team, youll play a pivotal role in helping adults aged 18-65 years overcome challenges, regain independence, and live with dignity across the Isle of Man. Your expertise in assessments and personalised care planning will directly impact those who need it most. Main duties of the job This is an opportunity to apply your skills in a truly meaningful way. Working in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, youll shape innovative solutions that improve lives. If youre looking for a role that values your experience, challenges you to grow, and allows you to make a real difference, apply today About us By joining Manx Care on the Isle of Man youll be stepping away from NHS pressures and demands, as the Islands healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS. We provide lots of opportunities for professional learning and CPD, this includes use of our well-resourced education and training centre. At many of our locations youll have access to free on-site car parking. People who relocate here can also get a refund on their National Insurance contributions for the first year of living here. In addition, we offer generous relocation packages for most of our roles On the Isle of Man you can benefit from great lifestyle opportunities, a safe environment and great schools. Manx residents benefit from lower tax rates compared to most countries in the EU. Date posted 17 April 2025 Pay scheme Very senior manager (VSM) Salary £49,054 to £57,074 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number MCX-021388 Job locations Murray House Mount Havelock Douglas Isle of Man IM1 2SF Job description Job responsibilities A workplace that invests in you A competitive salary that increases each 12 months until you reach the salary maximum. A generous annual leave entitlement, a Privilege Day and 10 Bank Holidays; your annual leave will increase after your first year and again after your third year. 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. You may be eligible for a Blue Light Card, unlocking a wide range of exclusive discounts on shopping, food and leisure activities at hundreds of popular high street and online retailers. 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. Access to the Government staff canteen where you can purchase affordable meals, drinks and snacks. 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. A generous annual leave entitlement, a Privilege Day and 10 Bank Holidays; your annual leave will increase after your first year and again after your third year. 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. You may be eligible for a Blue Light Card, unlocking a wide range of exclusive discounts on shopping, food and leisure activities at hundreds of popular high street and online retailers. 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. Access to the Government staff canteen where you can purchase affordable meals, drinks and snacks. 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 Social Work Professional Qualification (e.g. BA/MA Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work, Dip. SW, CQSW). Be registered with Social Work England. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Social Work Professional Qualification (e.g. BA/MA Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work, Dip. SW, CQSW). Be registered with Social Work England. 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 Mount Havelock Douglas Isle of Man IM1 2SF Employer's website https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/departments/health-and-social-care/ (Opens in a new tab)