Senior Social Worker - Disabled Children's Services Leader

Liquid Personnel; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

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Job summary

Liquid Personnel is looking for an Advanced Social Worker to join its Disabled Children’s Services Team in Devon. You will provide professional leadership, supervise colleagues and support day-to-day operation within a specialist children’s service.

You will work with children and families with complex needs to ensure evidence-based assessments and interventions. You will mentor staff, promote good social work practice and collaborate with health, education and multi‑agency partners to secure

Qualifications

• Recognised Social Work qualification.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Experience in Children's Social Care and with families with complex needs.
• Experience mentoring, coaching and supervising colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional leadership, guidance and support within the team.
• Support the Team Manager with day-to-day operation and service delivery.
• Undertake and oversee complex social work assessments involving disabled children and families.
• Identify needs, strengths and appropriate support arrangements with families.
• Develop, implement and review care and support plans.

Education

Social Work qualification

Job description

Liquid Personnel is looking for an Advanced Social Worker to join its Disabled Children’s Services Team in Devon. You will provide professional leadership, supervise colleagues and support day-to-day operation within a specialist children’s service.

You will work with children and families with complex needs to ensure evidence-based assessments and interventions. You will mentor staff, promote good social work practice and collaborate with health, education and multi‑agency partners to secure