Senior Social Worker - Locality Team - Sutton

Posted 3 hours 29 minutes ago by Caritas Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Social Care Jobs
West Midlands, Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom, B72 1
Job Description

Join our dedicated Locality Team in Sutton as a Senior Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of individuals and families within our community. As a Senior Social Worker, you will provide high-quality social work services, ensuring the best outcomes for vulnerable children and adults. You will lead case management, supervise junior staff, and collaborate with various stakeholders to deliver effective interventions and support.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
  • Providing expert guidance and supervision to social work staff and students.
  • Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including health and education professionals.
  • Managing a complex caseload, ensuring timely and effective interventions.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, CSS, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant post-qualification experience in social work, preferably within a locality team.
  • Strong analytical and assessment skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

We are committed to supporting our staff's professional development and well-being. Additional benefits include:

  • Competitive salary and annual leave entitlement.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Employee wellness programs and support services.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to join our team in Sutton.