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Senior Social Work Professional

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Social Worker to join our Corporate Parenting service in Devon. As a key member of our team, you will provide professional leadership and supervision to colleagues, supporting your manager with day-to-day operations 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 day-to-day operations and contribute to an effective and efficient service
  • Work closely with your Team Manager to deliver high-quality social work practice
  • Champion high standards of professional social work practice and encourage opportunities for reflection and learning
  • 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 Advanced Social Worker who can demonstrate substantial post-qualifying experience and the ability to work at the Experienced Social Worker level in line with the BASW PCF framework. You will have:

  • Demonstrated ability to work with families with complex needs within a multi-agency environment
  • Knowledge and experience of social work mentoring, coaching, and training professional colleagues
  • Evidence of substantial post-qualifying training and development
  • Ability to lead improvement and challenge 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 and a variety of employee well-being services
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

We also offer a generous relocation allowance for those moving to Devon, subject to qualifying conditions.