Senior Social Worker - Harm Outside the Home - North Somerset Council

Harm Outside the Home - Senior Social Worker

Pay rate - £42 Umbrella

North Somerset Council

This role is specific for Harm outside the Home - Providing technical advice and guidance to others within the team, deputising for the team manager as required, leading on specific areas of work while working to support families with multiple needs.

Co work with team members where the problems presented with individual service users and families are consistently challenging and complex and require advanced levels of skill and knowledge. Holder caseload approximately 8 families, depending on the complexity of each

Undertake a designated specialist role within the team such as practise teaching, lead re homeless 16 to 17 year olds. Developing procedures which ensure compliance with national regulation and legislation and providing reports on progress in their lead area

Provide support and advice to identify the groups or individuals as detailed within the assessment/framework service programme and implement or Commission planned interventions to address identified need within evaluated professional standards

Undertake professional supervision of others and support their professional development including mentoring and support of designated staff enhancing and developing competences disseminating research and best practise findings to improve the performance of the team.

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• 20 years' experience in the social work market
• A local specialist agency based in Cardiff, with roles across South Wales, West Wales and South West England
• Exclusive roles and early access to new opportunities
• A Welsh-speaking consultant available if you'd prefer to discuss your job search in Welsh
• PAYE or Umbrella payroll options - whichever suits you best
• Twice-weekly payroll
• A dedicated consultant as your main point of contact, with wider team support when needed
• We actively supply every Local Authority across South and West Wales, as well as clients across South West England
• Earn £200 for every successful friend or colleague you refer
• Wellbeing sessions and thoughtful extras, like birthday gifts
• DBS and compliance support to help keep the process smooth and straight forward

Benefits of working for Hoop:

To apply for this role, you will need to hold -

• A relevant Social Work Qualification
• Registration with Social Care Wales
• Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
• 3 Years of referencing
• Driving license with access to a car

Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.

Please contact Kate Bowen at Hoop Recruitment on if you want to find out more.