Join our dedicated team as a Senior Social Worker with the Children’s Community Health and Development Team (CCHDT) in Bradford. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families within our community. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead and support a team of social workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality social work services while promoting the well-being of children and their families.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop tailored intervention plans.
- Providing expert guidance and supervision to junior social workers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring best practices.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to coordinate care and support services.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies.
- Participating in case reviews, contributing to the development of policies and procedures.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work) and registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding, with a strong understanding of relevant legislation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children, families, and professionals.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a complex caseload effectively.
- Proficient in using IT systems for record-keeping and reporting.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will have access to regular supervision and training to enhance your skills and career growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to apply and be part of our committed team in Bradford.
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