Senior Social Worker

Job Title: Senior Social Worker
Location: Tower Hamlets, London, UK
Salary: £37.54 per hour
Job Type: Locum, Full-time
Start Date: Ongoing

Embark on an exhilarating career journey as a Senior Social Worker in the vibrant community of Tower Hamlets. With a competitive salary of £37.54 per hour, this ongoing locum position offers you the flexibility of working 35 hours per week with a mix of 2 days in the office and 3 days from the comfort of your own home, based out of Kitcat Terrace, E3. Dive into this role where you will manage a caseload, develop and monitor Pathway Plans, and make a real difference in people’s lives.

Perks and benefits:

• – Flexible working: With the convenience of 2 office days and 3 from home, achieve the perfect work-life balance while maintaining productivity.
• – Competitive pay: With a generous hourly rate, your expertise and dedication are truly valued.
• – Professional development: Engage in a role that provides continuous learning opportunities and the chance to enhance your skills.
• – Networking: Collaborate with a variety of specialists and agencies, expanding your professional network and knowledge base.
• – Work satisfaction: Feel rewarded as you assist young people and families in achieving independence and a brighter future.

What you will do:

• – Manage a caseload, developing, monitoring, and reviewing Pathway Plans of support and interventions.
• – Respond to requests for support, gather necessary information, and determine assessment requirements.
• – Work collaboratively to complete Pathway Assessments with young people, carers, and social workers.
• – Ensure Pathway Plans focus on strengths, development areas, and independence strategies while capturing input from youths and professionals.
• – Facilitate the involvement of specialists and agencies in the assessment process.
• – Support users and carers in Pathway Planning through advice, guidance, and access to translation or advocacy services as needed.
• – Assess social care and accommodation needs alongside health and care agencies, respecting individual and family wishes.
• – Plan services and offer support across multiple areas including health, education, employment, and more.
• – Regularly review the progress of Pathway Plans to ensure they meet identified needs.
• – Maintain accurate case records and comply with national and local policies.
• – Adhere to budgetary limits and Council financial regulations.
• – Participate in office duty arrangements and provide emergency cover when necessary.

Tower Hamlets is a vibrant area with a rich cultural tapestry, offering a lively atmosphere and an abundance of amenities. It’s a fantastic place to work and live, with excellent transport links, diverse communities, and a wealth of opportunities to explore. Discover a rewarding career and lifestyle in the heart of London.

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