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Are you a dedicated and compassionate social worker with a passion for improving the lives of children with disabilities? Solihull Council is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities Team. In this pivotal role, you will work collaboratively with families, professionals, and stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people with complex needs. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering high-quality assessments, care plans, and interventions that empower families and promote the well-being of children.
As a Senior Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and their families to identify needs and develop tailored support plans. Leading and coordinating multi-agency meetings to ensure effective service delivery and collaboration. Providing guidance and supervision to junior staff and students, fostering a culture of learning and professional development. Advocating for children and families, ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making processes. Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with statutory requirements and organizational policies.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Significant experience working within children's social services, particularly with children with disabilities. Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in social work. Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, access to training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Solihull. Apply today to become part of a dedicated team committed to fostering positive change!
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