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Senior Social Worker - Localities

Isle of Wight Council

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Isle of Wight (Hybrid)

Permanent, Full time

Grade 11, £42,838.00 to £45,646.00 per annum

37 hours


37 hours per week

Join Our Team as a Senior Social Worker!

Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker with a passion for promoting independence and making a difference in people’s lives? Are you skilled in supervising others and guiding them to deliver high-quality social care? If so, we want you to join our Integrated Localities Team in the North East locality!

We are currently seeking a Senior Social Worker to support Island residents in achieving the quality of life they desire, while living independently in the community they call home. As part of our integrated team, co-located with health colleagues, you’ll enjoy the benefits of shared knowledge and collaborative working.

About the Role:

As a Senior Social Worker, you’ll play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day operations and supervision of adult social care staff. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supervising and supporting qualified Social Workers.
  • Quality-checking and auditing work completed by your team.
  • Allocating and approving work while providing expert guidance and advice.
  • Ensuring compliance with legislation and safeguarding practices.

You’ll be supported in your role by the Team Manager and be instrumental in providing supervision, leadership, and practice guidance to help your team excel.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking someone with:

  • Significant experience in social work.
  • Supervisory skills, such as those gained as a Practice Educator or Mentor.
  • A commitment to promoting independence and empowering individuals.

Why Join Us?

Working with our Integrated Localities Team means being part of a supportive and collaborative environment. Your expertise and leadership will help improve the lives of our residents and ensure they receive the care and support they need.

Apply Now and take the next step in your social work career!


Closing date: Sun 27/04/2025 at 23:59
Job reference: IOWC/25/306026
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