Senior Social Worker - Locality Team in Bradford, West Yorkshire

Job Title:
Senior Social Worker – Locality Team within Children's Social Care

Specialism:
Children's Social Care

Location:
Bradford, UK

Salary:
£35.00 Hourly

Type:
Ongoing, Full Time/Part Time

This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished social worker to join our dedicated Children's Social Care team in Bradford. As a Senior Social Worker in the Locality Team, you will play a pivotal role in developing and delivering top-notch care and support to our community's children and families. With a competitive hourly rate and the flexibility of full-time or part-time positions, this role promises both professional growth and work-life balance.

Perks and benefits:

• Flexibility to Choose Full Time or Part Time: Tailor your working hours to fit your lifestyle needs, whether you thrive in a full-time environment or prefer part-time to juggle other commitments.
• Professional Development Opportunities: Stay on the cutting edge of social care practices with our commitment to continuous learning and development.
• Supportive Work Culture: Join a collaborative team where your insights and experience are valued, fostering an environment that supports career progression.
• Varied and Fulfilling Work: Engage in a wide range of tasks from assessments to care planning and supervision, ensuring no two days are ever the same.

What you will do:

• Manage a complex caseload, ensuring thorough assessments, reviews, and care planning aligning with the Care Act 2014 regulations.
• Lead safeguarding inquiries under Section 42, conducting risk assessments and implementing protection plans to safeguard vulnerable adults.
• Provide expert advice, guidance, and supervision to other social workers and social care staff within the locality team, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including health professionals and partner agencies, to deliver coordinated care and support for children and families.

Person Specification:

Qualifications:

• Possess a Degree or Diploma in Social Work (or equivalent).
• Demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development.

Registration & Compliance:

• Be registered with Social Work England.
• Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding legislation.
• Understand the Equality Act 2010 and the statutory duties of local authorities.

Living and working in Bradford offers the perfect blend of city charm and community warmth. With its rich cultural history, vibrant arts scene, and beautiful surrounding countryside, Bradford is more than just a place to work. It is a place to call home. Join us in making a difference.

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