Job Description

Your new company
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council are looking to recruit an experienced, qualified Social work - Advanced Practitioner to join their Review team, to deliver an enhanced customer experience that promotes wellbeing to local people in Sandwell.

Your new role
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Social Work Advanced Practitioner to join their Review team, to help shape and deliver their service, and contribute to the development of a model of best practice. In order to do so, you will be supported by a strong leadership team.You will have experience of managing and leading a newly formed team, with experience of undertaking supervision and the ability to assure quality assessments to ensure a strength-based approach.You will also have a good understanding of the reviewing process and how this supports the customers' journey and meets statutory requirements.
This role is 37 hours per week - full-time maternity cover. Monday - Friday.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful you will require, a Social Work qualification (BA Social Work, CQSW, DipSW, CSS or CCETSW approved equivalent). Current professional registration with Social Work England with minimum of 2 years experience working with adults in a QSW position Good assessment skills and knowledge of safeguarding Passion & commitment to providing the best decisions and care for citizens of Sandwell

What you'll get in return
Working with Hays, you will receive a bespoke specialist recruitment service with your own personal consultant. In addition, you will receive:

• Lifelong career partner with over 17 years of recruitment expertise
• Specialist in Adult Social Work Recruitment
• Recruitment partner for Birmingham, Sandwell, Solihull and Coventry Councils
• Exclusive access to the latest Qualified Social work vacancies
• Helping you upskill through our My Learning platform, network forums and resources
• Transparency on timesheet/payroll platform - Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella Ltd
• Support for CV writing and interview skills
• 250 reward for referring another Qualified Social Worker, who we then place.
• You will be offered a competitive salary, but this is dependent on experience.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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