Social Worker - Corporate Parenting Team

Sanctuary Personnel; London Borough of Hillingdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000

Job description

Social Worker - Corporate Parenting Team

Hillingdon, Hayes, Greater London, England
UB3

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

The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £48,293 per annum.

1. Manage a wider, increasingly complex social work caseload including safeguarding, with more autonomy.
2. Demonstrate expertise in one or more areas of social work practice.
3. Use a range of frameworks for assessments and intervention.
4. Provide support for trainees and other employees, including acting as a 'buddy' for inductees.
5. Take responsibility for obtaining regular, effective supervision from an appropriate Social Worker to ensure effective practice, critical reflection and career development.
6. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding and use of knowledge related to area of practice, including critical awareness of current issues and new evidence-based practice research.
7. Recognise discriminatory practice and appropriately challenge service users, colleagues and senior staff.
8. Be responsible for proactive measures in response to emergency safety and liberty issues.
9. Demonstrate cost-consciousness in the application of available resources.
10. Maintain knowledge of current team plan and own contribution in delivering this.
11. Demonstrate awareness and compliance with required Standards including the Social Work Professional Capabilities Framework.
12. Use a wide range of evidence sources to inform decision-making.
13. Clearly report and record judgements, decisions and analysis using the appropriate system.

Requirements of this Social Worker job:

1. A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.
2. Understanding of relevant legislation.
3. Social Work England registered.

Contact:

This Social Worker 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.

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.