Senior Consultant Social Worker – Practice & Mentoring Leader

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization is looking for a Consultant Social Worker in Nuneaton to lead a multi-agency team in providing assessments and support for families in need. The role requires a professional Social Work qualification and at least four years of experience, particularly in children's social work. The successful candidate will supervise staff, make evidence-based decisions, and mentor both students and colleagues. This position offers a competitive salary and generous benefits including flexible working options.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Supportive management

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years post-qualification experience.
• Experience in supervising students or mentoring colleagues.
• In-depth experience in children's social work.

Responsibilities

• Assist team manager with safe evidence-based decisions.
• Provide consultation and mentoring to less experienced staff.
• Deputize for the team manager as required.

Skills

Excellent analytical skills

Good communication skills

Ability to build relationships

Education

Professional Social Work qualification

Job description

A community service organization is looking for a Consultant Social Worker in Nuneaton to lead a multi-agency team in providing assessments and support for families in need. The role requires a professional Social Work qualification and at least four years of experience, particularly in children's social work. The successful candidate will supervise staff, make evidence-based decisions, and mentor both students and colleagues. This position offers a competitive salary and generous benefits including flexible working options.