Senior Social Worker - First Response Team (P/T -18.5hrs) - Leicestershire

Senior Social Worker - First Response Team (P/T -18.5hrs) - Leicestershire

Leicester Full-Time 29700 - 36300 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our First Response Team to support vulnerable individuals and families in crisis.
  • Company: A dedicated organisation focused on making a positive impact in the community.
  • Benefits: Flexible working hours, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on professional growth and support.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your social work skills.
  • Qualifications: Must have a recognised social work qualification and at least 3 years of experience.

The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 Β£ per year.

Join our dedicated First Response Team in Leicestershire as a Senior Social Worker on a part-time basis, working 18.5 hours per week.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced individual who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families.

In this role, you will be at the forefront of social work practice, responding to urgent situations and providing critical support to those in need.

Your key responsibilities will include

  • Conducting thorough assessments of individuals and families in crisis.
  • Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans to address immediate needs.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support services.
  • Providing guidance and supervision to junior staff and students.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in compliance with organizational policies.

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e. g., CQSW, Dip SW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • A minimum of 3 years post-qualifying experience in social work, preferably in a front-line role.
  • Strong assessment and intervention skills, with a thorough understanding of safeguarding practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training and supervision, and opportunities for career advancement within our organization.

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Senior Social Worker - First Response Team (P/T -18.5hrs) - Leicestershire employer: Caritas Recruitment

Caritas Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Located in Southampton, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities. Our commitment to client-centred care ensures that our employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant community.

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Contact Details:

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