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Senior Social Worker, Hospital Discharge Team - Cowley - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd

London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 51,000

Full time

12 days ago

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Social Worker in Hillingdon. This permanent position requires management of a complex caseload and providing expert advice. Ideal candidates should have a Social Work qualification and relevant experience. The role offers a salary up to £50,574 and various employee benefits, promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours
Generous Holiday Entitlement
Mental Health Support & Counselling
Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work

Qualifications

  • Proven past experience of management in social work.
  • Understanding of relevant legislation is essential.
  • Relevant Social Work experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex social work caseload with autonomy.
  • Provide expert advice to social workers and partners.
  • Prepare court reports and undertake safeguarding enquiries.

Skills

Management experience
Legislation understanding
Social work expertise

Education

Social Work Qualification or equivalent
Job description
Overview

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Social Worker within the Hospital Discharge Team to work Full Time based Hillingdon.

The salary for this permanent Senior Social Worker job is up to £50,574 per annum.

Responsibilities
  • Manage social work caseload of more complex nature and with high levels of autonomy.
  • Provide expert professional and technical advice to other Social Workers, managers, colleagues and partners.
  • Demonstrate skilled use of range of frameworks for assessment and intervention.
  • Model and help others develop social work professionalism and effective caseload management.
  • Establish network of internal and external colleagues to support effective practice.
  • Prepare court proceeding reports acting as expert testimony.
  • Undertake s42 safeguarding enquiries.
  • Participate in team planning and contribute to the delivery of team and service plans.
  • Demonstrate awareness and compliance with required Standards including the Social Work Professional Capabilities Framework.
  • Act as Practice Educator to social work students and/or newly qualified social workers.
  • Flexible Working Hours.
  • 36 Hour Week.
  • Generous Holiday Entitlement.
  • Hillingdon Sports & Leisure.
  • Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
  • Cycle to Work.
  • Mental Health Support & Counselling.
  • Travel Support.
Requirements
  • A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.
  • Proven past experience of management.
  • Understanding of relevant legislation.
  • Relevant Social Work experience.
Contact

This Senior Social Worker job is advertised by Zehnn; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications, we regretfully are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This has played a significant role in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards, as well as being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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