Job Description
Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.
The following is essential criteria:
– Degree in Social Work
– SWE Registration
– Right to work within the UK
Senior Social worker required to join a busy Community Adult Social Care team covering Central Shropshire Area. The team supports Adults with learning disabilities, adults with physical disabilities and older people. The team are currently based at the Shire hall, Shrewsbury but are due to move to alternative base in the Guildhall in Shrewsbury town centre in the next few months.
The team work in a hybrid way working from the office when supporting with duty and also promote face to face supervision and team meetings where possible whilst also having some time working from home.
We are looking for a Senior on a 12 months fixed term basis as back-fill to cover the secondment of one of the current 3 Senior social workers in the team. There may be the opportunity for this to be extended as the end date of the secondment is under review.
The Senior will support the team’s busy duty responses on a rota basis, supporting the team manager, supervising team members and managing team performance and workloads. There will also be the need to support with Mental capacity assessments and best interests meetings for unqualified practitioners as well as managing a low number of cases as required.
Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.
You must have:
- A professional qualification in social work
- Social Work England registration.
- Post qualified experience.
- Enhanced DBS/Update service.
- References required for the last 5 years of employment.
Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:
- Free on-going training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you.
- Competitive Rates of pay
- In house payroll, providing weekly payments and support
- Enhanced DBS completed.
- Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated and friendly team
- An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant
- Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area
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