Join our dedicated team in Barking & Dagenham as a Senior Social Worker within the Assessment Team. We... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Barking & Dagenham as a Senior Social Worker within the Assessment Team. We are seeking an experienced and passionate professional to play a vital role in delivering high-quality social care services. As a Senior Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and ensuring the well-being of vulnerable individuals and families within our community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with service users and other professionals. Providing guidance and supervision to less experienced social workers and support staff. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with statutory requirements. Engaging with external agencies to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to care.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in child protection and assessment work. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse clients. Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage complex cases effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and work-life balance, including:
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance. Access to employee assistance programs and mental health support. Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.If you are a dedicated social worker looking to make a positive impact in the lives of families and children, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team in Barking & Dagenham and help us create a brighter future for our community.
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