Social Work Team Leader - Warwickshire, United Kingdom - Warwickshire County Council

Warwickshire County Council

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Warwickshire, United Kingdom

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About Us:

Are you ready for the next step in your Social Work career? Are you a current Team Leader or experienced Social Worker looking for a new and exciting challenge?

If yes, then we have the role for you.

_ We have a unique opportunity for Team Leaders to work across our very successful and established Intergrated Care Service (Hospital Social Work team, Reablement, __D2A and Trusted Assessors)._**Warwickshire County Council is a top performing two tier authority with a reputation for innovation and efficiency. If you can match our ambition to drive Warwickshire County Council forward, we would like to hear from you.

Adult Social Care
At Warwickshire County Council (WCC) we work within our communities to build strong relationships and connections. Helping maintain independence, focusing on prevention using strength-based community led support approaches to maximise positive outcomes.

Our work contributes to our wider County Council aim - to make Warwickshire the best it can be for everyone.

It's a big responsibility that can be challenging at times, but this is what drives our staff to succeed, develop and achieve.

If you're someone who wants to do the best job possible, who approaches everything with passion, tenacity, courage and purpose, then we want you to work with us.

About The Roles:

In Warwickshire, working with people is our passion, we always 'start with strengths' with our residents and our people.

Our Social Care and Support Service is committed to maximising strengths, to enable adults to achieve their desired outcomes, thereby meeting their needs and improving or maintaining their wellbeing.

We are looking for someone who shares our passion and is committed, enthusiastic, dedicated and passionate about improving outcomes for adults in Warwickshire supporting their discharge from hospital and onwards home through the Reablement service.

We are looking for someone with a passion to work in Intergrated Care be it in the acute hospitals, Discharge to Assess beds, Reablement Exits, Moving on Beds and Trusted Assessors services.

You will be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills, a head for complexity, and a desire to improve the outcomes and wellbeing of those you work with upon discharge from hospital whilst supporting a team of Social Care practitioners, Social Workers and Trusted Assessors.

If you have the passion and drive to support people to remain independent at home and support the team developments, then this is the role for you...

_ What our current Team Leaders have said they love about the post:_

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_Being part of an innovative and forward-thinking Leadership Team that co-works and collaborates with Health colleagues"_
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_" Being part of Social Cares frontline intervention in the important management of Hospital Discharges"_
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_"Being part of a constantly evolving social care and healthcare interface striving for the best outcomes for Warwickshire citizens."_
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_"Joining a Leadership Team that values the colleagues they lead and empower Social Care Workers, Trusted Assessors and Social Workers whilst facilitating the development of specific skill sets within a fast moving and energised work pace._

A flavour of what it is like to work in one of the teams within Social Care & Support:

Reablement

Hospital Team

The post will offer you the opportunity to:

Enhance your leadership skills
Develop and support a team of unqualified and qualified staff
Work with our health colleagues and ensure we maintain these excellent working relationships
Develop your own personal and professional skills across the whole of Intergrated Care
Be involved and lead on service developments whilst continuing to deliver a streamlined service
Continuously improve quality and compliance with current and new legislation.

As Team Leader you will be expected to deliver an effective day to day service to ensure timely and safe discharges of customers from hospital with the appropriate care and support at home, whilst working with colleagues in health/ residential home/ reablement and many more.

For the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click on the link below:
Social Worker Team Leader

These are the benefits we offer including agile working, enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), a valuable part of the pay and reward package for employees working in local government, and a generous annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays and an additional day at Christmas.

Additional Information

Closing Date : 11th
December 2023

Interview Date: 19th
December 2023
The Fluency Duty is outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers. The Fluency Duty for this role is Required. You must be able to speak and provide advice in accurate spoken English to the public.