An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Connecting Care Team West, working across the Wakefield District with individuals aged 18 and over who have care needs. We are a supportive and dynamic team with a wealth of experience, dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve.
About the Role:
As a Senior Social Worker, you will take on complex cases and play a key role in promoting positive outcomes for individuals and their carers. You will be expected to:
Apply in-depth knowledge of legislation, including the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and the Human Rights Act 1998.
Manage complex assessments, care planning, and risk management.
Demonstrate expert practice in high-risk situations, promoting independence and self-determination.
Support, supervise, and mentor colleagues and students within the team.
Build strong multi-agency partnerships to ensure holistic care.
What We're Looking For:
A skilled and confident practitioner with experience managing complex cases.
A motivated, flexible, and committed team player who is passionate about making a difference.
Someone with a strengths-based approach to social work, dedicated to delivering high-quality care.
Why Wakefield?
We are a high-achieving and forward-thinking council committed to staff development and innovation. At Wakefield, we value your contributions and support your growth.
What We Offer:
Excellent salary with incremental increases.
Outstanding professional development and varied training opportunities.
Flexible and hybrid working options for a better work-life balance.
Generous annual leave entitlement.
Occupational pension scheme.
Various benefit schemes, including Blue Light Card discounts and Aspire membership.
Application Process:
If you are a dedicated and experienced social worker looking to join a progressive and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at or call on 01147003826
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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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