Senior Social Worker - Expanding Services - LAC

Nonstop Consulting ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £36000 - £40000 per annum

Overview

Senior Social Worker - Expanding Childrens Services - Looked After Children - South West London Salary between: £36,000 and £40,000 per annum The vacancy opened up due to the expansion of the team to reduce caseloads across the board. The team is continuously developing through extra training and working through the Signs of Safety Innovation Project. This allows you to use your own ideas to shape the way you work with the service users. You will be joining a Looked After Children service which has recently received funding, enabling the authority to hire more staff members. This will provide you with stability and less stress as a social worker, not having to worry about you next role. As well as being giving the resource and support to help with all cases in the team. The successful candidate will have access to: Excellent learning and development opportunities and schemes of support A competitive and desirable retention package (to include a generous local government pension scheme) Retention of continuous service benefits, for those moving from a local government post A clear progression path when key qualification milestones are reached Tools and models to support practice, including Signs of Safety Reflective supervision from an experienced management team Management at this authority will also ensure your caseloads stay manageable to provide a good work life balance. They have actively reduced caseloads for their staff to allow better quality of care for their service users.