Senior Social Work Specialist

1 week ago


Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom West Berkshire Council Full time
FAMILY SAFEGUARDING TEAM SENIOR SOCIAL WORKER

At West Berkshire Council, we are committed to improving the outcomes of Children and Families within our community. As a Senior Social Worker in our Family Safeguarding Team, you will play a vital role in this journey.

About the Role
As a Senior Social Worker, you will be responsible for working collaboratively with other specialist workers, including Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, and Mental Health Practitioners, to offer group-based interventions to families. Your expertise will be utilized to manage complex caseloads, conduct assessments of children, families, and parenting, and contribute to the provision of high-quality services that integrate government and local initiatives and guidance. Additionally, you will take on a relevant lead area across the Service, including delivery of training or dissemination of current research and best practice, and will deputise for the Assistant Team Manager during any periods of absence.

Your Skills and Attributes
We are seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker who has a minimum of three years' social work experience post-ASYE and has experience of conducting all aspects of Care Proceedings from Public Law Outline to Final Hearing. You should have the ability to mentor colleagues and develop assessment skills. If you have a passion for supporting families to make sustained change and share our drive to keep more children safely at home with their families, then we encourage you to apply.

Our Offer
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits, including annual banding pay reviews and eligibility for the annual national pay award. We also offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of Children and Families, then we invite you to join our team and be part of our journey towards an 'Outstanding' rating with Ofsted.

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