CSW - Senior Social Worker / Specialist Social Worker - Localities (Gr 8)
| Posting date: | 24 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £27.70 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 May 2025 |
| Location: | Sutton, London |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ben Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | BRRQ1483018042025 |
Summary
CSW - Senior Social Worker / Specialist Social Worker - Localities (Gr 8)
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced CSW - Senior Social Worker / Specialist Social Worker to join our team within the Localities department. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality social work services and providing expert guidance to fellow practitioners while working closely with diverse client populations. As a Senior Social Worker, you will employ your extensive knowledge of social care practices to assess needs, develop interventions, and support individuals and families in overcoming challenges. Your role will encompass various facets of social work, including case management, advocacy, and collaboration with other agencies to ensure holistic care solutions. You will play an integral part in the development and implementation of strategies aimed at enhancing the well-being of our community. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals and will demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. With a focus on promoting resilience, independence, and positive outcomes, you will be a key player in driving effective social work practices and making a tangible difference in the lives of those you serve. If you are seeking a rewarding opportunity to advance your career while contributing to the betterment of your community, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' needs and circumstances to inform service delivery.
Develop and implement tailored support plans aimed at addressing identified needs and promoting positive outcomes.
Provide expert advice and mentorship to junior social workers and support staff within the Localities team.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure coordinated and effective support for clients.
Monitor and review client progress, adjusting service plans as necessary to respond to changing needs.
Lead case conferences and participate in professional meetings to advocate for clients and facilitate information sharing.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of casework and ensure compliance with legal and organizational standards.
Requirements
A recognized qualification in Social Work (degree or equivalent) and current professional registration with the relevant regulatory body.
Substantial experience in social work practice, preferably within a locality-based or community-focused environment.
Demonstrated expertise in assessing, planning, and delivering interventions for complex cases and diverse client groups.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, to engage effectively with clients, families, and professionals.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to navigate complex situations and develop innovative solutions.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying informed of best practices and legislative changes in social work.
Ability to work flexibly, prioritize workload, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Hours Per Week: 36.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Hour: £27.70
Location: Sutton, London
Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced CSW - Senior Social Worker / Specialist Social Worker to join our team within the Localities department. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality social work services and providing expert guidance to fellow practitioners while working closely with diverse client populations. As a Senior Social Worker, you will employ your extensive knowledge of social care practices to assess needs, develop interventions, and support individuals and families in overcoming challenges. Your role will encompass various facets of social work, including case management, advocacy, and collaboration with other agencies to ensure holistic care solutions. You will play an integral part in the development and implementation of strategies aimed at enhancing the well-being of our community. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals and will demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. With a focus on promoting resilience, independence, and positive outcomes, you will be a key player in driving effective social work practices and making a tangible difference in the lives of those you serve. If you are seeking a rewarding opportunity to advance your career while contributing to the betterment of your community, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' needs and circumstances to inform service delivery.
Develop and implement tailored support plans aimed at addressing identified needs and promoting positive outcomes.
Provide expert advice and mentorship to junior social workers and support staff within the Localities team.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure coordinated and effective support for clients.
Monitor and review client progress, adjusting service plans as necessary to respond to changing needs.
Lead case conferences and participate in professional meetings to advocate for clients and facilitate information sharing.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of casework and ensure compliance with legal and organizational standards.
Requirements
A recognized qualification in Social Work (degree or equivalent) and current professional registration with the relevant regulatory body.
Substantial experience in social work practice, preferably within a locality-based or community-focused environment.
Demonstrated expertise in assessing, planning, and delivering interventions for complex cases and diverse client groups.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, to engage effectively with clients, families, and professionals.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to navigate complex situations and develop innovative solutions.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying informed of best practices and legislative changes in social work.
Ability to work flexibly, prioritize workload, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Hours Per Week: 36.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Hour: £27.70
Location: Sutton, London
Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.