Based at The Byre, Yealmpton, with hybrid working options (minimum 3 days in-office), you’ll work with individuals aged 17 and above, supporting their journey from transition to older adulthood.
As an Advanced Social Worker, you’ll:
* Deputise for the Team Manager
* Chair safeguarding meetings
* Supervise and mentor colleagues
* Hold a small but complex caseload
* Offer expert advice and guidance to the team, demonstrating strong legal literacy and a thorough understanding of statutory duties and social work legislation.
This is your opportunity to lead from the front—bringing your knowledge, compassion, and creativity to a team that values innovation and person-centred care.
What we’re looking for
* A qualified and registered Social Worker with experience in adult social care
* Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
* Confidence in managing complex cases and safeguarding processes
* A commitment to upholding our organisation’s values and behaviours
Does the job role include personal care?: No
Working Patterns:
TBC
Essential details:
* We are committed to yourcontinuous professional development, doing all we can to help you to get the most from your career. You will receive excellent support and supervision, with regular opportunities to discuss and reflect on your practice, both with your line manager and peers.
* We offer26 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays, rising incrementally to 31 days after 5 years’ service.
* Flexible working opportunitiesare available, these include part-time hours, flexitime, compressed working hours and homeworking (this is subject to the needs of the role – please discuss at further at interview)
* Offer an opportunity to enter agenerous Local Government Pension Scheme.
* If you are currently living, working or studying in the UK and are looking to relocate to Devon,subject to qualifying conditions, relocation supportof up to £10,000, may be available. Visa sponsorshipmay also be offered as part of the relocation support package, terms and conditions apply.
* Please note: At this time, we are unable to consider overseas applications who aren't currently residing in the UK.
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