Outstanding Social Work Leader
7 hours ago
We are seeking an outstanding Social Work Leader to join our team as a Senior Practitioner. This role involves providing expert guidance and support to team members on complex cases and high-risk situations, while also contributing to the development and implementation of policy and procedures related to child protection and safeguarding.
About the RoleThis position requires a highly skilled professional with a strong background in social work and leadership. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders. In addition to their technical skills, they should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, service users, and external partners.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage a team of social workers, providing guidance and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, including service users, families, and external partners.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of policy and procedures related to child protection and safeguarding.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and organizational policies.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A degree in Social Work or a related field.
- Registration with Social Work England (SWE) and current membership of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Experience working in social work, with a strong understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make informed decisions.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, service users, and external partners.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality services to children and families. We offer a competitive salary, ranging from £45,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additionally, we provide a range of benefits, including pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, and access to training and development opportunities.
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