Senior Social Worker - Community Team Leader

The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join its Community Team. The role involves delivering statutory services, managing complex assessments, and supervising team members. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, annual leave, and various benefits including a pension scheme. Ideal candidates will have a Social Work qualification, experience in adult social care, and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

32 days annual leave

Payment of registration renewal fees

Free employee parking

Generous Local Government Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts with retailers

Qualifications

• Recognised Social Work qualification and current registration.
• Significant experience in adult social care and managing complex caseloads.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to supervise team members.

Responsibilities

• Deliver statutory services to residents with eligible care needs.
• Conduct outcome-focused assessments and create tailored care plans.
• Provide supervision and support to team members.

Skills

Social Work qualification

Experience in adult social care

Knowledge of Care Act 2014

Adult safeguarding

Leadership skills

Proactive approach

Education

Registration with Social Work England

Job description

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join its Community Team. The role involves delivering statutory services, managing complex assessments, and supervising team members. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, annual leave, and various benefits including a pension scheme. Ideal candidates will have a Social Work qualification, experience in adult social care, and strong leadership skills.