Social Work Consultants - Practice Development

City of York Trading Ltd (WorkwithYork); York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care organization in York is hiring experienced Social Workers for a 6-month temporary role supporting Adult Social Care Services. Responsibilities include ensuring high-quality practice, supervising practitioners, and providing peer support. The ideal candidates will have a relevant qualification and at least 5 years' experience. The position offers competitive weekly pay, hybrid working, and requires close collaboration with the service team. Applicants must be SWE registered and possess an enhanced DBS check.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Holiday pay

Pension

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years recent experience in an Adult Social Work team.
• Eligible to work within the UK.
• Have an enhanced adults DBS on Update service or willing to undertake one.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high quality practice in accordance with procedures.
• Support Service Manager through supervision of practitioners.
• Provide peer support to qualified social workers.
• Assist social workers with decision making.

Skills

Social Work qualification

5+ years recent Social Work experience

IT skills (preferably with Mosaic)

SWE registered

Creative and strong values

Education

Relevant Social Work qualification

Tools

Mosaic

Job description

Work with York Limited are working with our York based client to find multiple experienced Social Workers for their Adult Social Care Services teams to provide support and training to direct caseholders.

This is a temporary 6-month assignment with a scope to be extended. It is a full time role, Monday to Friday. Hybrid working is available and weekly access to the York office is required.

Competitive rate of weekly pay, holiday pay and pension with online timesheets.

This role involves

• The role focuses on ensuring high quality practice in accordance with procedures, practice guidance and the Practice Model.
• The post holder will work to support the Service Manager through supervision of practitioners, particularly ASYE, those in the early stages of their career and those who do not hold a Social Work qualification, driving practice and overall outcomes for people with social care needs and their carers.
• Providing peer support to qualified social workers to ensure a high quality practice.
• Assisting social workers with decision making.

Essential skills and experience for this role

• A relevant Social Work qualification.
• A minimum of 5 years recent Social Work experience within an Adult Social Work team.
• IT skills, preferably experienced with Mosaic.
• Be eligible to work within the UK.
• Must be SWE registered.
• Have an enhanced adults DBS on the Update service or be willing to undertake a new one.
• Be able to show creativity and show strong values and standards.

Pay will depend on qualifications and experience.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expect all Work with York Limited staff to share this commitment. We will require successful applicants to undertake an Enhanced Criminal Records check via DBS.

Please apply with a full CV, including contact details of two referees (at least one of whom must be your last/current employer), or complete our application form and email to [e-mail]

For more information please contact Andrew Parkes on 01904 566066