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Principal Social Worker

Ackerman Pierce
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Bolton, Lancashire BL1 6LU, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Principal Social Worker for a 6-month vacancy in the Bolton area within the Social Care industry.
  • The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of post-qualifying experience as a Principal Qualified Social Worker in the UK.
  • Responsibilities include conducting assessments, initiating care proceedings, and working collaboratively in a multi-agency environment.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with additional benefits such as a personal consultant and access to various Social Care jobs nationwide.
  • Candidates must have SWE registration and an Enhanced DBS/CRB to be eligible for this role.

We are looking to recruit a Principal Social Worker within the Social Care industry in Bolton area. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. The Adults Qualified Social Worker - vacancy in Bolton will be for a minimum of 6 months.

Responsibilities include:

  • Initial Assessments and Core Assessments
  • Section 47 Investigations
  • Contributing to the duty rota
  • Initiating care proceedings
  • Working in a multi-agency capacity to support families and children
  • Initial child protection reports conference reports

Experience preferred:

  • Post qualifying experience of working as a Principal Qualified Social Worker - within the UK Social Care industry.

Minimum Requirements:

  • SWE Registration
  • 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry
  • Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
  • Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce:

  • Your own personal consultant
  • Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
  • DBS and Compliance Service
  • Quick and Easy Registration Process
  • Access to CPD
  • Guaranteed weekly payment

The primary responsibility of a Principal Social Worker (PSW) is to lead on the development of the workforce ensuring high standards of practice within social work teams that support Adults and families. The PSW will be an integral part of the leadership team, providing guidance and expertise to social workers, as well as being a bridge between frontline workers and senior management. The PSW will be responsible for advocating for best practices, influencing policy, and ensuring that social work practice is responsive to the needs of Adults and their families.

To discuss this Qualified Social Worker - Locality vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in the Manchester area, please email your updated CV to us or contact Gurvinder Sanger for more information.

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