Do you enjoy supporting vulnerable children to overcome challenges?
Do you want to help vulnerable children reach their full potential?
Are you a Senior Practitioner with supervisory experience?
We are proud to be the first-tier supplier into Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council, providing you with unique opportunities and keeping you informed of all QSW assignments.
Job Purpose
The core components of the Senior Social Work Practitioner role include:
1. Carrying a complex caseload within a service area
2. Undertaking approved social work duties, leading joint investigations of child abuse and vulnerable adults as appropriate
3. Acting as a resource for staff and management to provide expert advice on cases
4. Chairing strategy and other case meetings
Responsibilities
* Undertaking line management responsibilities for staff
* Supervising the work of social care staff
* Allocating cases
* Identifying staff training and development needs
* Leading or assisting in practice development and projects
* Handling complaints
* Contributing to policy and procedure development
* Supporting performance management
* Ensuring high standards of data collection and record keeping
* Implementing statutory duties and policies
* Maintaining Continuing Professional Development as per Care Council for Wales requirements
* Sharing core skills and knowledge across specialisms
* Planning and working within financial resources allocated to social care services
* Carrying out health and safety responsibilities
* Performing other duties as reasonably required by the Service Director
Why let this opportunity slip through your fingers?
Have questions about this or other roles? If you're interested in discussing this position further, please contact Ian Davies at (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
With over 20 years of recruiting experience, I can help you find roles across the country that may not be advertised. We can also source roles tailored to your requirements in children’s or adults’ services. Get in touch to see how we can support you!
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency for permanent placements. We are an equal opportunities employer, making decisions based on merit.
We are proud to be on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS, which allows us to offer more opportunities in nursing, midwifery, and clinical staffing.
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