We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual for the role of Social Work - Senior Practitioner within the Children's Specialist Support Team in Bracknell. This full-time position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's and families' lives, with a supportive organization that values innovation and growth. The role offers an attractive salary from £50,269 to £53,424 annually, along with excellent perks and benefits.
Perks and Benefits:
1. Relocation Package: Up to £8,000 to assist with settling into Bracknell.
2. Flexible Shift Patterns: Designed to support work-life balance.
3. Professional Development: Comprehensive programs to support your career growth.
4. Wellness Initiatives and Team Activities: To promote employee well-being.
5. Retirement Benefits: Competitive pension scheme.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Contribute to a care management service ensuring children's voices are heard.
2. Operate within relevant legislation and departmental policies.
3. Advocate for safeguarding and protection of children and young people.
4. Manage caseloads, including assessment, care planning, intervention, and family support.
5. Assess needs of children and families, designing effective service delivery plans.
6. Collaborate with partner agencies to coordinate services.
7. Participate in duty rotas for child protection concerns.
8. Prioritize workload and engage in regular supervision.
9. Maintain accurate case records and ensure information security.
10. Listen to children, document their views, and complete life journey work.
11. Work towards organizational priorities like timely assessments and child engagement.
12. Ensure access to translation services when needed.
13. Participate in team meetings and contribute to service development.
14. Support and train colleagues, including students and newly qualified social workers.
15. Work with families with complex needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
Hold a BSc/MA in Social Work or equivalent, with registration with Social Work England (or in process).
Application Details:
Interested candidates should contact Alex Moon and apply through the provided link.
Living in Bracknell:
Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with green spaces, excellent transport, and a community-focused environment. Join us to make a difference while living in a town that blends urban and rural charms.
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