Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding
Location: Hammersmith & Fulham, UK
Salary: £39.04 Hourly
Job Type: Full-time, Ongoing
An exciting opportunity awaits for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team in Hammersmith & Fulham. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate and requires working 35 hours per week. If you are looking to make a real difference in the community while experiencing the dynamic work environment of a UK Social Services department, this role is for you.
Perks and benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of £39.04 that ensures you are compensated for your expertise and contributions.
- Flexible working hours that allow for a better work-life balance.
- Opportunity for continuous professional development through training and career development courses. Enhance your skills and advance your career while contributing to meaningful work.
- Access to a supportive network of professionals, allowing for valuable collaboration and diverse professional interactions.
- Gain experience in a vibrant and active community within the heart of London, expanding your geographical and cultural knowledge which can be both personally enriching and professionally rewarding.
What you will do
- Provide a service in line with statutory requirements and departmental priorities.
- Engage in comprehensive training sessions to enhance service delivery and personal career development.
- Participate regularly in supervision and team meetings to ensure cohesive team dynamics and quality service provision.
- Take part in emergency duty rotas specific to the role, contributing to the safe and efficient running of the department.
- Maintain accurate written records and adapt to new technologies where applicable.
- Respond to public inquiries and coordinate with other agencies to prioritize service delivery.
- Engage and liaise with external agencies such as the police and health authorities to ensure community safety and welfare.
- Be proactive in implementing the Council’s equal opportunities policies within professional practice and service delivery.
- Lead in individual client case planning, adhering to departmental priorities and guidelines.
Requirements of the Senior Social Worker
- A degree or equivalent in social work.
- Current Social Work England registration.
- Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK as a qualified social worker.
Hammersmith & Fulham is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a vibrant cultural scene, picturesque parks, and excellent transport links that connect you to the rest of London. You’ll never be at a loss for things to do or places to explore. Join our team and see how rewarding a role in the Safeguarding Team can be.
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