Leicestershire l Senior Social Worker - Carers Assessment and Review Team (CART)

Reference: 660323

Join our dedicated team as a Senior Social Worker in the Carers Assessment and Review Team (CART) in Leicestershire. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to make a meaningful impact by supporting and empowering unpaid carers in our community. As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a vital role in assessing the needs of carers, facilitating access to services, and ensuring that their voices are heard in the care process.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of carers’ needs and circumstances.
  • Developing and reviewing support plans in collaboration with carers and other stakeholders.
  • Providing expert guidance and support to junior social workers and team members.
  • Ensuring compliance with legislation, policies, and best practices in social work.
  • Building strong relationships with external agencies and community organizations to enhance support for carers.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree and registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in social work, particularly in adult services and carer assessments.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a compassionate approach to service delivery.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including flexible working hours, access to training programs, and opportunities for career advancement within the organization. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of carers and possess the skills we are looking for, we would love to hear from you!

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Added 21/08/2026
Reference: 660323

Leicestershire l Senior Social Worker - Carers Assessment and Review Team (CART)

Leicester, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Work – Adult Services

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