Senior Social Worker
£46,206 - £55,992
Permanent
Full Time
LBR, 1st Floor Centre House, 68 Sheen Lane, East Sheen, SW14 8LP
Other Information: Internal and external advert. Hybrid working arrangement combining office, home and community-based working.
Objective of Role
Are you an experienced Social Worker ready to take on a senior role where your expertise, professional judgement and leadership truly make an impact? As a Senior Social Worker within the Richmond & Barnes Social Care Team, you will play a key role in supporting adults to maintain their independence, wellbeing and quality of life. You will work with residents aged 18+ who have physical disabilities, long-term conditions and a range of physical and mental health needs, ensuring they receive personalised, strengths-based support. You will lead on complex casework, provide professional guidance to colleagues and contribute to the continued development of high-quality adult social care services.
About the Role
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils are seeking a skilled Senior Social Worker to join the Richmond & Barnes Social Care Team. This opportunity will enable you to manage complex cases, provide professional oversight and contribute to outstanding adult social care practice.
About the Team: The team consists of Social Workers and Social Care Assessors co-located with District Nurses and Community Matrons to deliver integrated, multidisciplinary support. Based in East Sheen, the team works closely with local partners to provide holistic and personalised services.
Responsibilities:
- Lead complex assessments, care planning, risk management and safeguarding interventions.
- Work collaboratively with residents, carers and multidisciplinary professionals.
