Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team
Senior Social Work Practitioner, Children in Care & Leaving Care
Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner – Children in Care & Leaving Care
Location: Guernsey, UK
Salary: £63,404 to £66,950 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time
We are looking for an experienced Senior Social Work Practitioner to join our committed and compassionate team supporting Children in Care and Care Leavers in Guernsey. This permanent, full-time role offers an excellent salary between £63,404 and £66,950 per annum, alongside meaningful opportunities for professional development in a supportive, close-knit team.
This is more than just a role—it’s your chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people at a pivotal stage in their development, while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance in a stunning island location.
Perks and Benefits
Permanent Stability: A secure, full-time role offering long-term career growth and professional recognition.
Professional Development: Access to comprehensive training and mentoring schemes to enhance your practice and leadership skills.
Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative team culture that values shared knowledge, mutual respect, and continuous improvement.
Quality of Life: Live and work on the picturesque island of Guernsey, enjoying coastal beauty, a relaxed pace of life, and a strong sense of community.
What You Will Do
Deliver high-quality, research-informed casework for children in care and those preparing for independence.
Provide consultation, support, and specialist advice to multidisciplinary colleagues on complex social care matters.
Act as a key advisor on children in care and leaving care services, contributing to effective care planning and delivery.
Mentor and support junior staff and student social workers, helping to build the next generation of professionals.
Develop meaningful relationships with young people and families to assess needs and implement impactful interventions.
Champion children’s rights and advocate for access to services that foster their safety, stability, and development.
Participate in case reviews, multidisciplinary meetings, and service development discussions, ensuring coordinated, person-centred care.
Why Work in Guernsey?
Guernsey offers a truly unique lifestyle. With its breathtaking coastlines, safe communities, and welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal place to settle, thrive professionally, and enjoy a rich personal life. Whether you’re exploring the island’s natural beauty, immersing yourself in its history, or becoming part of its vibrant community, Guernsey offers the perfect balance of work and leisure.
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