Senior Social Worker - Locality Team - Leicestershire County Council
Leicestershire County Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Locality Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families within our community. You will play a crucial role in promoting social welfare and safeguarding vulnerable populations, ensuring they receive the support and services they need.
As a Senior Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans to support service users effectively.
- Providing expert guidance and mentorship to junior social workers and support staff.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to care.
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in accordance with council policies and procedures.
- Participating in case reviews and contributing to service development initiatives.
To be considered for this role, you must possess a recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England. Additionally, you should have significant experience in social work practice, particularly within a locality or community setting. Essential skills include strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal abilities, along with a deep understanding of safeguarding legislation and social care frameworks.
We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to a range of employee wellness programs. Join us in making a difference in Leicestershire and contribute to the well-being of our community.
Senior Social Worker - Locality Team - Leicestershire County Council
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