Senior Social Worker

My Social Work News; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted social work agency is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join their Children’s MASH Team in Oldbury. This role offers flexibility with both full-time and part-time options at a competitive hourly rate of £33.30. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, managing complex cases, and guiding junior team members. Join us to make a difference in children’s lives while enjoying a vibrant lifestyle in Sandwell.

Benefits

Competitive hourly salary

Professional development opportunities

Networking opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in social work with children.
• Ability to work with complex cases.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of children’s needs.
• Collaborate with multiple agencies for comprehensive service.
• Manage cases effectively with high-quality interventions.
• Provide guidance to junior team members.
• Maintain accurate records as per legislation.
• Participate in strategy discussions.

Skills

Conducting assessments

Managing complex cases

Collaboration with agencies

Guiding junior team members

Maintaining accurate records

Job description

Senior Social Worker within Children’s MASH Team

Sandwell, UK • £33.30 hourly • Full Time/Part Time • Ongoing

Here’s an exciting opportunity to step into the rewarding role of Senior Social Worker within our passionate Children’s MASH Team in Sandwell, UK. With a competitive hourly salary of £33.30, this position offers both full‑time and part‑time options and is ongoing.

Perks and benefits

• Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and control over your earnings with an impressive hourly rate, allowing you to balance professional responsibilities with personal commitments.
• Professional Development: Take advantage of unique opportunities to develop your career and gain further skills, enhancing your expertise within the social work field.
• Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a diverse team and build vital connections within the sector.
• Work‑Life Balance: Embrace the opportunity of flexible working arrangements that fit your lifestyle and personal needs.

What you will do

• Conduct thorough assessments of children’s needs to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with multiple agencies to provide a comprehensive service for families and children in crisis.
• Manage complex cases effectively while delivering high‑quality interventions.
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members, sharing your experience and expertise.
• Keep accurate and detailed records, complying with all relevant legislation and policies.
• Participate in strategy discussions and decision‑making processes to determine appropriate actions.

Being part of Sandwell offers more than just a job; it offers a vibrant lifestyle. With its rich cultural heritage, excellent transport links, and friendly communities, Sandwell provides a fantastic place to live and work. You will enjoy a fulfilling career while experiencing the unique charm that this area has to offer. Join us and make a difference in the lives of children and families!

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