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Senior Social Worker

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Worcester

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A social care agency is seeking a Senior Social Worker for a full-time locum position in Worcester, UK. This role focuses on providing expert support to individuals experiencing homelessness, developing strategic intervention plans, and collaborating with various agencies. The position offers a flexible work-life balance and opportunities for professional growth in a vibrant city filled with history and amenities.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule
Collaboration with a passionate team
Opportunity for professional growth

Qualifications

  • Strong background in homelessness intervention and social work.
  • Ability to develop and implement strategic intervention plans.
  • Experience in coordinating care with various agencies.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert support to individuals experiencing homelessness.
  • Conduct thorough assessments and maintain accurate records.
  • Engage in regular team meetings to enhance best practices.

Skills

Background in homelessness intervention
Social work expertise
Collaborative working with agencies
Emotional support provision
Job description

Join an inspiring and impactful team as a Senior Social Worker with the Homeless Intervention Team in the vibrant city of Worcester, UK. This locum role offers a full-time position with a comfortable and flexible work-life balance for three months. The hourly rate is to be confirmed, offering a rewarding opportunity to work in a key social care role. If you have a strong background in homelessness intervention and social work, this might just be the role for you!

Perks and benefits:

Locum work provides the unique benefit of flexibility, allowing you to control your schedule and take breaks when you need them most. As part of this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to making a tangible difference in people’s lives. Additionally, enjoy a dynamic work setting in Worcester, where you can explore the city’s rich history and stunning countryside on your days off. Locum positions can often lead to further career opportunities and professional growth, giving you a chance to broaden your horizons.

What you will do:

  • Provide expert support and guidance to individuals experiencing homelessness, developing strategic intervention plans tailored to each person’s needs
  • Work collaboratively with a range of agencies, including housing departments, health services, and local charities, to co-ordinate comprehensive care and support
  • Conduct thorough assessments and maintain accurate records to monitor progress and adapt plans as necessary
  • Offer emotional support and build trusting relationships with service users to empower them towards sustainable independence
  • Engage in regular team meetings and contribute to service development and best practice sharing

Worcester is not just an extraordinary place to work, but also a wonderful home. The city boasts a beautiful blend of medieval architecture and modern amenities, providing the perfect backdrop for both professional and personal life. Enjoy the local shops, restaurants, and festivals, all while surrounded by the picturesque Worcestershire countryside. Working and living in Worcester ensures a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle filled with opportunity and inspiration.

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