Who You Are You are an experienced and qualified social worker with a commitment to upholding high professional standards. You bring significant experience in managing complex cases, promoting social work best practices, and providing leadership within a team. You are adept at working independently and collaboratively across multi-disciplinary settings and have a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. What the Job Involves This role involves managing a complex caseload with a focus on strategic development and professional leadership. You will provide supervision and mentorship to less qualified staff, deliver training, and promote a culture of learning and reflection. Your work will involve direct engagement with children, young people, and families using evidence-based methodologies to assess and manage risk, ensuring safety and promoting solutions through collaborative approaches. You will also play a critical role in multi-agency partnerships, lead safeguarding initiatives, chair professional meetings, and contribute to the development of best practices in social work. Skills Advanced risk assessment and management Multi-disciplinary team collaboration Supervision and mentorship Strong communication and negotiation Effective workload management Training and development delivery Analytical and decision-making skills IT proficiency in Word, Excel, and data management systems Fluency in English Knowledge of social work policies and legislation