Croydon - Senior SW - 16+ Young People Service ( CIC & LAC ) - £39.04 p/h Umb
We are seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our dedicated team in Croydon, focusing on the 16+ Young People Service for Children in Care (CIC) and Looked After Children (LAC). This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives of young people. The role offers a competitive rate of £39.04 per hour on an Umbrella basis, with flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance.
As a Senior Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
- Managing a caseload of young people in care, ensuring their needs are met and their voices are heard.
- Conducting assessments and developing care plans in collaboration with young people, families, and other professionals.
- Providing guidance and support to less experienced social workers and promoting best practices within the team.
- Engaging with external agencies and stakeholders to advocate for the best outcomes for young people.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of service policies and procedures.
To be considered for this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience working with young people, particularly in care or at risk of becoming looked after.
- Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and independently, demonstrating excellent organizational skills.
In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. We are committed to the well-being of our staff and provide resources to promote a healthy work-life balance. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply today!
Croydon - Senior SW - 16+ Young People Service ( CIC & LAC ) - £39.04 p/h Umb
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