Senior Social Worker - Children With Disabilities Team in Warwick, Warwickshire

Job Title:
Senior Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team

Specialism:
Children's Social Care

Location:
Warwick, UK

Salary:
£33.30 hourly

Type:
Ongoing

This exciting opportunity invites driven individuals to make a significant impact on the lives of children and young people with disabilities. Whether you prefer full-time or part-time work, this role offers flexibility to match your lifestyle.

Perks and benefits:

• Flexible Working Options: Choose between Full Time or Part Time work to suit your commitments, offering you a work-life harmony that fits with your needs.
• Locum Opportunity: Enjoy the autonomy and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to build a diverse career portfolio.
• Competitive Pay: Take advantage of competitive pay rates, ensuring you are rewarded for your expertise and dedication.
• Supportive Environment: Engage with a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Meaningful Impact: Experience the satisfaction of making a meaningful impact in young people's lives and communities.

What you will do:

• Manage a caseload of children and youth with disabilities, encompassing Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children processes.
• Carry out thorough Child and Family Assessments and devise outcome-oriented care and support plans.
• Lead safeguarding activities including risk assessments, safety planning, and statutory interventions complying with relevant legislation.
• Collaborate closely with multi-agency partners like health, education, and police to provide cohesive support for families.
• Offer mentorship, supervision, and professional guidance to less experienced social workers and family support staff.

Person Specification:

Qualifications:

• Possess a Degree in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent.
• Show evidence of ongoing professional development in alignment with the Professional Capabilities Framework.

Registration & Compliance:

• Be registered with Social Work England.
• Maintain working knowledge of relevant legislation including the Children Act 1989 & 2004, Care Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice, and safeguarding frameworks.

Warwick offers a charming blend of historical richness and vibrant modern living. With its stunning architecture, excellent schools, and inviting community, it's a wonderful setting for both personal and professional life. Come join us in Warwick, where your skills can truly shine and every day offers the potential to make a difference.

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Apply now to join the Children with Disabilities Team in Warwick and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.