Social Work Lead: Mentor and Guide in Adult Care

Gloucestershiremusic; Tewkesbury; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in Tewkesbury is seeking a Social Work Lead to manage and develop Social Workers in delivering high-quality care. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring, coordinating complex cases, and ensuring compliance with legislation. Ideal candidates will have a social work qualification, SWE registration, and a commitment to promoting people's strengths. This full-time role offers a supportive environment and career development opportunities, alongside 25.5 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Regular support and supervision

Annual leave increasing with service

Access to training and development

Qualifications

• Registered Social Worker with experience in Adult Social Care.
• At least 2 years of post-completion service after ASYE programme.
• Up to date knowledge of legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage and guide Social Workers through supervision and mentoring.
• Coordinate and manage section 42 enquiries.
• Promote a culture of professional curiosity.

Skills

Experience in Adult Social Care

Ability to promote people's strengths

Knowledge of legislation

Risk-based prioritization

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Education

Social work qualification

SWE registration

Job description

A local government council in Tewkesbury is seeking a Social Work Lead to manage and develop Social Workers in delivering high-quality care. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring, coordinating complex cases, and ensuring compliance with legislation. Ideal candidates will have a social work qualification, SWE registration, and a commitment to promoting people's strengths. This full-time role offers a supportive environment and career development opportunities, alongside 25.5 days of annual leave.