Senior Social Services Professional

1 month ago


Wokingham, Wokingham, United Kingdom Wokingham Borough Council Full time

Wokingham Borough Council invites applications for a highly challenging and rewarding role in Adult Social Care. We seek a talented and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Early Support Team, working closely with individuals and their carers to promote well-being, independence, and safety. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of success in social work, with a strong focus on guidance, support, and supervision. Key responsibilities include direct and indirect service delivery, case management, and safeguarding. If you are a highly motivated and skilled individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, please apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Awareness and adoption of a strengths-based approach to professional practice, maintaining a professional and respectful working relationship with customers and carers.
  • Direct and support the undertaking of risk assessments and the formulation of risk management plans, taking into account the safety and well-being of customers and others.
  • Identification, support, and reporting of potential abuse or neglect of adults with care and support needs, within multi-agency safeguarding procedures.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Social Worker (England).
  • Experience of undertaking complex needs assessments and developing care and support plans.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and supervise staff, with experience of managing a varied and complex caseload.

About Wokingham Borough Council:

Wokingham Borough Council is a vibrant and dynamic local authority, serving the heart of Berkshire. We are committed to improving the lives of our residents, with a strong focus on social care, education, and economic growth. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about delivering high-quality services, and we are excited about the prospect of welcoming a new Senior Social Worker to our Early Support Team.



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