Consultant Social Worker

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Full time £60,000 - £90,000 per year
About this job

Children and young people are at the heart of our Family Support & Safeguarding Service. We are focused on improving outcomes and keeping children safe through a relationship based approach, excellent assessment and planning, and a drive towards permanence. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner who wants to remain in practice whilst also taking on a management and teaching role to join us as Consultant Social Worker. You will actively seek opportunities to improve service delivery and best practice through the development of your team and the wider teams' professional capability through mentoring, coaching, observation, as the practice lead/practice educator for both newly qualified social workers and students across the Service. You will also hold a small case load of complex cases and will also complete Parenting Assessments and other assessments as required.

Special requirements for this post

We welcome applications from qualified and experienced candidates. You will need to have a Social Work degree and have completed your ASYE. You will need to hold a Social Work England registration. These posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on successful applicants including an Enhanced DBS check. A Safer People for Safer Services form has been completed for this post.

About you

You will need to be passionate about striving for best outcomes for children, young people and their families and demonstrate creative and relational approaches to achieving these outcomes, working respectfully and taking account of their views, wishes and feelings. You will have extensive social work experience and have demonstrated the skill to use this knowledge to enhance the practice of others including the use of coaching, mentoring skills and the ability to motivate others. You will have proven expertise in working alongside management teams to drive and maintain excellent service delivery for children, young people and their families.

About us

We are putting the heart back into social work, supported by our relational practice model, we ensure the child's lived experience takes centre stage. Ours is a culture of high expectations, high challenge, and high support. This is an exciting time to join the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham. We have been on a journey over the last few years, that has seen us transform the council and the way we deliver our services. At the heart of this transformation is our community. We need committed individuals to support us in the delivery of these aims and to become part of our team to make a difference to our children and families. In return we offer a competitive pay package, £2.5k recruitment and retention allowance, market supplement for CSW, generous pension and relocation package, annual leave up to 31 days, investment in your learning and development as well as a commitment to your wellbeing.

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