Shropshire - Senior Social Work Practitioner - Community team £31.97 p/h

Reference: 659354

Join our dedicated Community Team as a Senior Social Work Practitioner in Shropshire, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of individuals and families within the community. Offering a competitive rate of £31.97 per hour, this position is ideal for an experienced social worker looking to make a tangible difference. You will be responsible for managing complex cases, delivering high-quality assessments, and ensuring the implementation of effective care plans that meet the diverse needs of our clients.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
  • Providing supervision and support to junior social workers and students.
  • Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure holistic service delivery.
  • Maintaining accurate case records and documentation in accordance with policy and legislation.
  • Participating in community outreach and engagement initiatives to promote social welfare.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in social work practice, preferably within a community setting.
  • Strong assessment and intervention skills, with a commitment to safeguarding.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.

In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team in Shropshire and contribute to the positive change in our community.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Shrewsbury

Temporary

Added 13/08/2026
Reference: 659354

Shropshire - Senior Social Work Practitioner - Community team £31.97 p/h

Shrewsbury
Temporary

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