Senior Social Worker: Family Hub Specialist (Non-Caseholding)
Location: Rushmoor District, Hampshire Pay Rate: Up to £42 per hour Client: Hampshire County Council
Hampshire County Council is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Social Worker to join the Family Hub team within the Rushmoor district. This is a rare and sought-after non-caseholding position, offering a unique opportunity to influence practice and service delivery without the pressures of a traditional caseload.
The Role and Impact
In this specialist capacity, you will act as a consultant and lead professional within the Family Hub. Your focus will be on providing expert guidance, mentoring staff, and ensuring that families receive the right support at the right time.
Key Responsibilities:
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Providing high-level clinical consultation and advice to the Family Hub team.
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Supporting the development of early intervention strategies and community-based support.
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Mentoring junior staff and students to promote best practices.
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Liaising with multi-agency partners to ensure seamless service integration.
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Contributing to the strategic growth of the Family Hub model in Rushmoor.
Why This Role is Different
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Strategic Focus: Step away from the daily grind of case management to focus on practice quality, service improvement, and collaborative working.
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Professional Autonomy: Use your extensive experience to shape how the hub supports the local community.
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Work-Life Balance: As a non-caseholding role, you can benefit from more predictable scheduling and reduced administrative intensity.
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Innovation: Be at the forefront of the Family Hub initiative, a key pillar of Hampshire’s commitment to early help and family resilience.
Working for Hampshire County Council
Hampshire is widely recognized as one of the country’s leading local authorities for Children’s Services. By joining the Rushmoor team, you will be part of an "Outstanding" rated council that invests heavily in its workforce. You will have access to excellent resources, modern technology, and a culture that values professional expertise and creative problem-solving.
Partnering with SW Locums
Since 2009, SW Locums has been a trusted partner for social workers across the UK, helping them secure their dream roles. We understand that senior professionals look for positions that offer both a competitive financial package and professional satisfaction.
Our team provides a seamless recruitment experience, ensuring you are supported from your initial inquiry through to your placement and beyond.
Apply today to advance your career in a specialist role that makes a real difference in the Rushmoor community