Isle Of Wight - Senior Social Worker- Children & Families
Are you an experienced social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? The Isle of Wight is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Social Worker to join our Children & Families team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive environment, where your expertise will help shape the future of vulnerable children and their families.
As a Senior Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments and developing care plans to meet the individual needs of children and families.
- Providing guidance and support to junior social workers and other team members.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure the best outcomes for children.
- Managing a caseload of complex cases, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practice standards.
- Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence clearly and effectively.
- Engaging with families to build trusting relationships and facilitate positive change.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding.
- Strong analytical and assessment skills, with the ability to make sound decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, the Isle of Wight offers a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being. These include ongoing training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a generous leave entitlement. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families on the beautiful Isle of Wight. Apply today to embark on a rewarding career journey with us!
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