Senior Social Work Practitioner – Child Care Management Team

Global Healthcare Jobs, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Social Work Practitioner within the Child Care Management Team to work full time based in Pembrokeshire.

The salary for this permanent Senior Social Work Practitioner job is up to £43,496 per annum.

Main duties:

• To undertake specialist skilled work with a number of children/young people and their families who represent complex problems, as designated by the CIN Manager.
• To take part in the duty manager rota offering advice and guidance to team members as required.
• To supervise designated Team Managers and assist with their general professional development.
• To assist with and, where appropriate, initiate specific service developments (Including Group Work, Self Help and Support Groups)
• To undertake specialised skilled work with a number of children/young people and their families who represent complex problems, as designated by the Team Manger.
• To deputise for the Duty Managers in respect of operational guidance during their absence through leave/sickness or other planned reason.
• To supervise designated team members and assist with their general professional development.
• To assist with and, where appropriate, initiate specific service develops in relation to multi agency working.
• The Senior Social Work Practitioner will be expected to carry a caseload to include these children/young people and families who present complex situations and where well-developed social work practice skills are required. It is not expected that all such cases will be allocated to the Senior Practitioner.
• Supervision of social workers which will include, directing and managing social workers caseloads where applicable with the Duty Manager. Promoting staff’s professional practice development. Providing positive and constrictive feedback. Providing daily advice, guidance and direction in case difficulties. Co-working in difficult and specific pieces of social work.
• Practice Assessor and or Practice Facilitator for Student Social Workers on placement.

Requirements of this Senior Social Work Practitioner job:

• A social Work Qualification or equivalent.
• Understanding of relevant legislation.
• Continual professional development.
• Social Work England registered.

Contact:
This Senior Social Work Practitioner job is advertised by Keir Turnbull; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Global Healthcare Jobs is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Global Healthcare Jobs takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Global Healthcare Jobs is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.