Social Work Team Lead
1 day ago
Job Overview:
We are looking for a Senior Social Worker with extensive experience in children and families social work to join our Duty and Assessment Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for responding to new referrals, conducting assessments, and developing plans to ensure the safety and well-being of children and young people.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond to new referrals and conduct thorough assessments to identify needs and risks
- Develop and implement effective plans to ensure the safety and well-being of children and young people
- Collaborate with other professionals, including police, health, and education services, to ensure effective responses to safeguarding concerns
- Provide high-quality support and guidance to more junior members of the team
- Contribute to the development of policies and procedures to improve social work practice
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
- A degree in social work or a related field
- Significant experience in children and families social work, ideally within a statutory or voluntary organization
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with children, families, and other professionals
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and policy frameworks, including the Children Act 1989 and the Care Act 2014
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively
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