Senior Social Worker - Long Term Locality Team

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Senior Social Worker – Long Term Locality Team Salary: Up to £51,130 per annum We are recruiting for a Senior Social Worker to join the Long Term Locality Team within Medway Council’s Adult Social Care service. This role provides professional leadership, supervision, and expertise to ensure high-quality, person-centred services for adults across the community. Main Purpose of the Role You will oversee and supervise a small number of social care staff, supporting their development through training, coaching, and mentoring. Alongside this, you will manage a complex caseload, demonstrating effective practice in challenging situations and ensuring safeguarding and welfare are prioritised. In collaboration with team managers and senior colleagues, you will play a key role in empowering Medway residents to maintain independence through early intervention, strength-based assessments, and holistic support. You will also contribute to service development, audits, and quality assurance, ensuring continuous improvement in practice and outcomes. Key Responsibilities Provide professional advice, guidance, and oversight to colleagues. Carry a complex caseload, managing higher levels of risk. Deliver supervision, mentoring, and professional support to staff. Ensure high standards of practice and contribute to service improvement. Lead on audits, quality assurance, and areas of service development. Work collaboratively with c...
Location:
Chatham
Salary:
£45,830 - £51,130 /annum
Category:
Care & Social Services

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