Advanced Social Worker Practitioner (Feltham Youth Offending Institute)
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Advanced Social Worker Practitioner (Feltham Youth Offending Institute)
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About Us At Hounslow
We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.
About Us At Hounslow
We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.
We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before.
About Our Commitment To Diversity And Inclusion
We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”. It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.
We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.
As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.
Our Benefits
About The Role
We are currently looking for a dedicated and experienced social worker who is ready to take their next career step and becoming an Advanced Social Work Practitioner to join our Dedicated Social Work Team at Feltham Young Offenders Institute.
About The Team You’ll Be Working In
The Dedicated Social Work Team, based at Feltham Young Offenders Institute, is a small team consisting of three social workers who offer independent support to young people in the establishment and safeguarding advice. The team is passionate about advocating for young people with a strong focus on multi-agency collaboration to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the young people is promoted. As the Advanced Practitioner you will supervise the two social workers.
About You
You will have an enthusiasm and passion for working with young people, some of which is likely to be from working with young people who have offended, were at risk of offending, and/or were care experienced.
You will have undertaken statutory social work and have a good understanding of safeguarding children from harm.
You are likely to have some supervision experience through students and/or have a good understanding of how to support and manage social workers.
If the points below resonate with you, we’d love you to put in an application:
* Passionate about delivering high quality social work services to children and their families.
* Excited about working within a multi-professional environment whilst maintaining high quality services.
* An ability and willingness to learn the legislation underpinning work with children within a secure environment and how this statutory framework should be used to deliver services.
* Understand the value of quality assurance mechanisms and how they can be used to drive practice.
* An understanding of how to engage, motive and support the resilience of a hard-working team.
* Enhanced DBS check is required.
Read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.
Don’t meet every single requirement? We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can’t tick every box. At Hounslow, we realise the ‘perfect candidate’ doesn’t exist. So, if you can do most of what we’re looking for, have a Social Work qualification and at least four years post qualifying experience, go ahead and apply. You may be just the right candidate for the job or be perfect for one of our other roles!
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included
When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact
The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact:
Email:Phil.hopkins@hounslow.gov.uk
Telephone: 0208 583 3644
Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 30th June 2025.
About
The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact:
Email:Phil.hopkins@hounslow.gov.uk
Telephone: 0208 583 3644
Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 30th June 2025.
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