Senior Social Worker

My Social Work News; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Social Worker in Newcastle upon Tyne, where you'll provide essential support to those in need. This role offers a rewarding hourly rate and the chance to develop your skills while working on diverse cases. Experience the vibrant community and culture of Newcastle, all while making a meaningful impact in social care. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to contribute to the well-being of the community in a supportive environment that values your expertise and dedication.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Continuous professional development

Competitive hourly rates

Dynamic locum team environment

Qualifications

• Skilled in delivering comprehensive initial assessments and responses.
• Ability to manage complex cases and collaborate with multi-agency teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial assessments and responses to referrals.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure cohesive care services.
• Manage complex cases and implement safeguarding measures.

Skills

Initial Assessments

Multi-agency Collaboration

Case Management

Safeguarding Measures

Critical Thinking

Education

Social Work Degree

Job description

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Initial Response Team
Specialism: Initial Response
Job Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Salary: £31.73 per hour
Salary Type: Hourly

Join us for an exciting opportunity as a Full-Time Senior Social Worker within the Initial Response Team in Newcastle upon Tyne, where you can earn a rewarding £31.73 per hour over a 3-month contract. We are seeking a skilled professional to deliver exceptional support to those in need across the vibrant city of Newcastle. This role promises not just a job, but the chance to be at the forefront of social care excellence.

Perks and benefits:

• Be part of a dynamic locum team, offering flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy a rewarding work-life balance like never before.
• Experience the variety and excitement that comes from working with diverse cases and developing your skills across different specialisms.
• Boost your career with continuous professional development and opportunities to learn from industry leaders.
• Take advantage of competitive hourly rates, ensuring your expertise is rewarded generously.
• Enjoy the inspiring community and culture of Newcastle upon Tyne, where city life meets stunning natural landscapes.

What you will do:

• Provide comprehensive initial assessments and responses to referrals, ensuring the right level of support and intervention is provided to those in need.
• Collaborate effectively with multi-agency teams, ensuring that families and individuals receive cohesive and supportive care services.
• Manage complex cases, employing critical thinking and strategic planning to provide sustainable solutions.
• Implement safeguarding measures to protect vulnerable individuals and uphold professional standards.
• Maintain clear and accurate records, using them to inform decision-making and treatment planning.

Joining our team as a Senior Social Worker within the Initial Response Team offers you a chance to truly contribute to the community of Newcastle upon Tyne. With its vibrant arts scene, rich history, and friendly locals, Newcastle is a fantastic place to live and work. Whether you’re enjoying the scenic beauty of the nearby coastline or exploring the city’s storied past, Newcastle offers an unbeatable quality of life. Come and be part of something special.

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