Herefordshire Council - Principal Social Worker
Location: Plough Lane
Hours: 37.00
Rate: £36.77
Herefordshire Council seeks a passionate and driven Principal Social Worker to lead their team in providing exceptional adult social care services.
About the Role:
* This role is pivotal in ensuring high-quality social work services are provided to adults and the community of Herefordshire, reflecting our commitment to ethical standards and social responsibility.
* As a Principal Social Worker, you will lead a team of experienced professionals, offering guidance and support to ensure the best outcomes for our residents.
* You will play a key role in policy development, staff training, and service improvement initiatives.
What will you be doing?
1. Work with Team Managers, Social Care staff and Heads of Service as well as the Service Director and DASS to manage resources and performance.
2. Contribute to the development of policies, procedures and practice models.
3. Provide training to social workers to support professional development.
4. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with multi-agency partners.
5. Work and represent adult social care at our safeguarding adults board.
6. Lead adult social care safeguarding and support the development of the safeguarding team...