Make a Difference: Senior Social Worker (Yorkshire & North East) Are you a passionate and experienced social worker ready to lead a team and make a real impact?
We're seeking a dedicated Senior Social Worker to head up our clients regional personal welfare team in the heart of Yorkshire and North East.
This is a fantastic opportunity to use your expertise to improve the lives of vulnerable individuals and their families.
What you'll do: Lead a Team: Oversee a talented team of social work assistants, providing guidance and support.
Empower Clients: Conduct assessments, offer essential services like welfare benefits advice and advocacy, and provide emotional support.
Drive Innovation: Continuously improve service delivery, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
Safeguard and Support: Act as the safeguarding lead, upholding best practices and fostering a supportive team culture.
Build Partnerships: Collaborate with professionals and agencies to deliver seamless support.
Promote Our Mission: Represent our organisation at events and contribute to new service initiatives.
What you'll need: A social work degree and current professional registration Proven leadership experience in social care Expertise in community-based care for older adults and/or individuals with disabilities In-depth knowledge of welfare benefits and relevant legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational and time management abilities A valid driving license and access to a vehicle What is on offer: Competitive Salary: £40,000 per annum Flexible Work: Office-based in Pontefract with regular travel (Yorkshire & North East) and one/two remote day per week Generous Pension Scheme Supportive Culture: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to making a difference Career Development: Opportunities to enhance your leadership and management skills Ready to make a real impact?
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