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    Experienced Social Worker - Swindon, United Kingdom - Swindon Borough Council

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    At Swindon Borough Council, we have a bold vision for the future and are actively driving transformational change within our Adults' Services teams as part of one of the UK's fastest growing towns.

    Your Next Role:

    We are looking for Experienced Social Workers to take on the role of Enquiry Manager, ensuring a thorough safeguarding enquiry while keeping the person's preferences at the center. This is a great opportunity for experienced practitioners to enhance their skills in adult safeguarding.

    You should possess strong communication and time management skills, be open to learning, and embrace a person-centered, strengths-based approach. Fluency in English is a must, and willingness to travel throughout the Borough is required.

    What Our Team Says:

    Previous team members have highlighted the supportive and collaborative environment we offer, along with the balance between work and personal life thanks to our flexible hybrid working options.

    Applicants must have a formal social work degree and be registered with Social Work England.

    Our Transformation Journey:

    As part of our commitment to improvement, we have implemented significant changes in our Adults' Services to ensure the best care for service users and a positive environment for our staff.

    Our Adult Practitioners' Induction:

    Our specialized induction program provides essential information on Adult Social Care policies and procedures through a combination of face-to-face activities and e-learning modules.

    • Knowledge on our case management system.
    • Understanding of Safeguarding and Quality Assurance policies.
    • Utilizing a strength-based approach.

    Improvements include:

    • Substantial investment in staff and support.
    • Reorganization into smaller social worker teams.
    • Introduction of an efficient IT system for mobile working.
    • High standards of management and staff support.
    • Regular social work forums for feedback.
    • Adoption of Liquid Logic software.

    Be prepared to immerse yourself in a culture of learning and leadership with strong support systems when you join our dynamic team.

    • Interaction with health practitioners for enhanced collaboration.
    • Established partnerships with agencies like the police and CCG.
    • Teams present within communities for better connection with service users.

    Our New Offer to You:

    We value our Social Workers and Managers and provide an environment that fosters innovation, personal development, and work-life balance.

    Join us on our journey of regeneration and transformation for a prosperous future in Swindon. You will have the opportunity to influence decisions and contribute to positive change.

    Your Next Steps:

    To apply, visit the Swindon Borough Council website directly. Early applications are recommended as we may close the vacancy early.

    We encourage applications from diverse communities and embrace inclusivity.


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