At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead social care initiatives, conduct assessments, and support individuals in need.
- Company: Join a reputable NHS Trust dedicated to community wellbeing.
- Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, competitive salary, and excellent pension scheme.
- Other info: Enjoy comprehensive health services and training opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Must be a professionally registered social worker with experience in complex cases.
The predicted salary is between 46148 - 52809 £ per year.
Senior Social Worker Band 7 • st albans, GB
Responsibilities
- Promote and lead the social care agenda, acting in accordance with the principles of personalisation, working to promote wellbeing, and enabling individual's rights to choice and control.
- Carry out complex assessments of need, plan and deliver services and review outcomes with the individual, their personal support networks and support providers.
- Ensure practice within the team is responsive, inclusive and community based with a clear focus on outcomes.
- Bring your professional expertise to your work with complex cases.
- Supervise the social care staff within the team and support the wider team with social care.
- Manage the provision of assessments under the Care Act and the reviews of packages of care.
- Work collaboratively with community partners to ensure individuals and families are supported and their needs are met.
- Act as a champion and leader of social care within the locality/quadrant.
- Be professionally registered.
Benefits
- Leadership and management training opportunities.
- 5% on top of basic salary.
- High cost allowance supplement (subject to a minimum and a maximum payment pro rata).
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable).
- One of the UK's best pension schemes.
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing services.
- Special leave for family and personal reasons.
- NHS Car Lease Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
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Senior Social Workerband 7 in St Albans employer: Hertfordshire Partnership University
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. Located in Hemel Hempstead, the Trust provides unique opportunities for growth within the healthcare sector, alongside a commitment to maintaining high service standards and fostering teamwork in a dynamic environment.
Contact Details:
Hertfordshire Partnership University Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Social Workerband 7 in St Albans
Complex Assessment Skills
Service Planning and Delivery
Outcome Review
Supervisory Skills
Community Engagement
Collaboration with Partners
Leadership in Social Care
