Senior Social Worker, Fixed Term Contract

2 weeks ago


South East England, United Kingdom Norwood Full time

When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. 2 year fixed term contract*
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Children and Family Service for an experienced Social Worker to join our growing Advocacy and Advice Service which we will be developing over the course of the next three years, aligned with our new strategy.
We are looking for a dynamic and practised Social Worker who is passionate about achieving excellence, coupled with the ability to drive change for neurodivergent children, young people and their families. This role is grounded on improving the quality and care for these children and young people, through providing specialist social care assessment and intervention supporting to the family as a unit. Experience of working with neurodivergent children, those with disabilities, or an understanding of specialist health settings is preferred but training will be made available to the right candidate.
Workplace Pension Scheme:Plan for your future with confidence
~21 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and Jewish festivals where they fall on a working day and work is not permitted (FTE)
~ Employee Assistance Programme:We care about your well-being
~£Free Eye test & Eyewear allowance
~ Access to Blue Light discount scheme
~ Cycle to work scheme
~ Excellent career progression pathway

Working collaboratively as part of an integral, multi-disciplinary team addressing the physical, emotional and social needs of children and young people who may be neurodivergent, as well as their families using the service
Maintaining relevant knowledge and understanding of safeguarding standards, ensuring compliance with Norwoods policies and procedures for promoting the welfare of children and young people as well as vulnerable young adults
Meeting with children, young people and their families at the centre (or other community settings) or in a remote working environment (adhering to Norwood guidelines) with a view to undertaking comprehensive assessments of individual needs using a strengths-based approach, understanding the impact of neurodiversity, planning appropriate responses in partnership with children and young people and their families
Working with statutory and other authorities and community organisations to the benefit of the families we work with
Advising families we work with and support, on relevant legal frameworks, which may affect them
Writing reports, maintaining accurate and up to date records on the organisations case management system and attending any meetings or case conferences in relation to the children/young people, parents and carers to whom they are providing or have provided a service
Liaising on behalf of those we are supporting with the Local Authority, the NHS, and other agencies in the public and independent sectors to improve outcomes for the family
Supporting the child/ young person and their families with financial assistance applications when appropriate
Registered Social Worker with Social Work England
Understanding of the multitude of needs faced by neurodivergent children and their families
Sound knowledge of all relevant legislation, statutory guidance and regulations, specifically in relation to safeguarding children/young people and vulnerable adults
Full clean driving licence, access to a car and be able to use for business purposes
Other post qualification professional training
Experience of working in a Local Authority
Experience of working with the wider Jewish community, including the Charedi/Orthodox communities
Experience working with neurodiversity and disability



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