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Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner - Family Help Team

Sanctuary Personnel

Ilford

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GBP 51,000 - 57,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner for the Family Help Team in Ilford. This full-time permanent position requires expertise in assessing complex situations and mentoring staff. You will oversee case management and ensure high-quality care through effective practices and professional collaboration.

Qualifications

Must possess a Social Work Qualification.
Registered or eligible for registration.
Understanding of relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

Work autonomously and manage higher levels of risk.
Chair meetings and produce high quality assessments.
Mentor newly qualified social workers.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Mentoring

Communication

Team Leadership

Education

Social Work Qualification or equivalent

Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner - Family Help Team

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner within the Family Help Team to work full time for Redbridge.

The salary for this Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner job is up to £56,607 per annum.

* You will be fully demonstrating the level descriptors in the PCF of the Experienced Social Worker.

* Work autonomously and demonstrate expert and effective practice in complex situations, assessing and managing higher levels of risk, striking a balance between support and control, liaising with a wide range of professionals, including more senior levels.

* Chair a range of meetings, offer expert support to case conferences, and produce high quality assessments and reports for a range of functions.

* Model good practice, setting expectations for others and take responsibility and be accountable for the practice of others, mentoring newly qualified social workers, and supervising the work of less experienced practitioners.

* Undertake capacity-building with individuals, families, communities, user groups and voluntary organisations, and contribute their views on service provision to commissioners.

* Demonstrate through your practice an understanding and use of knowledge related to your area of practice, including critical awareness of current issues and new evidence-based practice research.

* Recognise diversity and apply anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive principles in practice.

* Prepare and present a range of written reports, including Reports to Courts, Reviews, Case Conferences, and other meetings enabling the appropriate decisions to be made.

* Be prepare to engage in all areas of work across the scope of Children's Services.

Requirements of this Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner job:

* A social Work Qualification or equivalent.

* Understanding of relevant legislation.

* Registered or eligible for registration.

Contact:

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

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we 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 very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well 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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