Senior Social Worker - Children With Disabilities Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join the Children With Disabilities Team in Solihull. This full-time locum role involves conducting assessments and developing care plans for children with disabilities, ensuring effective interventions and support to families. The position offers a competitive pay rate and opportunities for professional growth in a vibrant and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible shifts

Supportive work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification as a registered Social Worker.
• Experience in children’s services, especially with disabilities.
• Ability to manage complex caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive statutory assessments for children with disabilities.
• Develop and manage care plans to improve outcomes for children.
• Provide direct support, advocacy, and counsel to families.

Skills

Statutory assessments

Child Protection

Counselling

Advocacy

Analytical skills

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

Senior Social Worker - Children With Disabilities Team

Senior Social Worker - Children With Disabilities Team

Payrate : £33.30 per hour

Are you ready to make a difference in a challenging and rewarding role? This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Social Worker to join the Children With Disabilities Team in Solihull. In this full-time locum position, you'll provide crucial support and expertise to children with disabilities and their families, while gaining unparalleled professional growth. This ongoing assignment guarantees job satisfaction as you work within a dynamic, supportive environment.

Perks and Benefits:

- Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication, ensuring your invaluable skills are rightfully rewarded.

- This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role; each day you will learn something new while making significant contributions.

- Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease, offering the freedom to pursue your interests outside of work.

- Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront, so you're never alone in your journey.

- Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference; no two days will ever be the same.

What you will do:

- Carry out comprehensive statutory assessments for children with disabilities and their families, identifying their needs, risks, and strengths in order to improve their wellbeing.

- Develop, implement, and review Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children care plans to ensure the best outcomes.

- Manage a complex caseload, ensuring timely and effective interventions tailored to each child's needs.

- Provide direct social work support, including counselling, advocacy, and practical assistance to empower families and children.

- Prepare detailed reports for multi-agency meetings, reviews, and court proceedings, showcasing your expertise and analytical skills.

- Represent the local authority in court as required, providing professional evidence that impacts real-world decisions.

- Provide supervision and support to junior social workers and students as needed, fostering the next generation of social work professionals.

- Work collaboratively with health professionals, education providers, therapists, and voluntary organisations to deliver holistic care.

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records in line with organisational standards, ensuring consistency and accuracy.

- Contribute to service improvements and participate in professional development, staying ahead in your field.

Living and working in Solihull offers the perfect blend of city conveniences and a charming community feel. With excellent transport links and vibrant local amenities, it's a fantastic place to build a fulfilling career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle. Embrace the chance to thrive professionally and personally in such a supportive and enriching environment.

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