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Senior Social Work Practitioner

2 months ago

Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled social work professional to join our team as a Lead Social Work Professional. In this role, you will provide professional leadership and supervision to colleagues within your team, supporting your manager with the day-to-day operations of your team and contributing to an effective and efficient service to children and families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide professional leadership and supervision to colleagues within your team
  • Support your manager with the day-to-day operations of your team
  • Contribute to an effective and efficient service to children and families
  • Work closely with your Team Manager in the Corporate Parenting service
  • Provide professional social work services to children and families with complex needs
  • Champion high standards of professional social work practice
  • Deliver on-the-job training, coaching, and mentoring to unqualified/alternatively qualified staff, students, and less experienced social workers

About You

We are looking for an experienced and skilled social work professional who has substantial post-qualifying experience and the ability to demonstrate that you're working at the Experienced Social Worker level in line with the BASW PCF framework. You will have:

  • Demonstrated the ability to work with families with complex needs within a multi-agency environment
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience of social work mentoring, coaching, and training professional colleagues
  • Substantial post-qualifying training and development
  • Experience of leading improvement and challenging the quality of social care practice in a constructive manner
  • Either be a Practice Educator or willing to undertake the relevant training at the earliest opportunity

What's in it for You?

In return for your vital contribution, we offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Up to £2,000 annual retention payment
  • Generous annual leave
  • Free onsite parking
  • Employee Assistance for times of need
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

Relocation Allowance

We also offer a generous relocation allowance to support you in making the move to Devon.