Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Children in Care Team
Specialism: Children in Care
Location: Bradford, UK
Salary: £35.82 per hour
Type: Full Time / Part Time (Ongoing)
Join us for an exciting opportunity to work as a Senior Social Worker within the Children in Care Team in Bradford. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £35.82 and the flexibility to choose between full-time or part-time hours, enabling a healthy work-life balance.
Perks and Benefits:
Flexible Working Options: Choose between full-time or part-time hours to best suit your lifestyle and personal commitments.
Hybrid Working Model: Work remotely with scheduled in-office collaboration days, fostering both autonomy and team engagement.
Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and stay up to date with current best practice.
Comprehensive Support: Receive the support you need to succeed and grow, with a strong emphasis on staff well-being and success.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and Manage Complex Cases
Take responsibility for complex and sensitive cases involving children in care.
Provide expert guidance and leadership across a range of statutory duties including assessments, care planning, and safeguarding interventions.
Mentorship and Professional Development
Support and mentor junior social workers, encouraging professional development.
Deliver reflective supervision and promote a culture of continuous learning and high standards of practice.
Collaborative Working and Multi-Agency Engagement
Build and maintain effective relationships with children, families, and professionals.
Work collaboratively with partner agencies to deliver holistic, child-centred support plans.
Court and Legal Proceedings
Prepare and present detailed reports for court hearings, case conferences, and reviews.
Offer expert input in legal proceedings concerning children at risk, helping to inform key decisions.
Case Record Maintenance and Compliance
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant records in accordance with statutory and departmental guidelines.
Ensure documentation reflects purposeful and accountable social work practice.
Bradford is a culturally rich and vibrant city, offering the perfect balance between career opportunities and quality of life. With easy access to the stunning Yorkshire Dales, a renowned culinary scene, and a welcoming community, Bradford is an inspiring place to live and work.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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