Senior Social Worker (SSW) - Social Care Qualified
| Company: | The Sunrise Recruitment Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | from £22 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | B6 4DU |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 8 Nov 2026 |
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Senior Social Worker (SSW) to provide high-quality social care, support individuals and families, and help people achieve positive outcomes while maintaining their independence, dignity and wellbeing.
*Carry out comprehensive assessments to identify individuals' care, support and safeguarding needs.
*Manage a caseload of complex cases, ensuring all cases are handled effectively and in line with statutory requirements.
*Develop, implement and review person-centred care and support plans that promote independence, choice and wellbeing.
*Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns, assess risks and take appropriate action to protect vulnerable individuals.
*Support service users and their families to make informed decisions and access appropriate services.
*Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, local authorities, community organisations and other agencies to coordinate effective support.
*Provide professional guidance, advice and support to colleagues and less experienced social workers.
*Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, assessments, reports and other relevant documentation.
*Participate in case conferences, multidisciplinary meetings, care reviews and professional discussions.
*Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, statutory guidance, professional standards and organisational policies.
*Advocate for service users' rights, dignity, choices and best interests, ensuring their voices are heard.
*Monitor and review care arrangements to ensure support meets changing needs and achieves positive outcomes.
*Identify potential risks and implement appropriate strategies to promote the safety and wellbeing of service users.
*Contribute to service improvement initiatives and promote best practice within the social care team.
*Maintain professional relationships with service users, families, colleagues and partner agencies while ensuring confidentiality at all times.
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