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Location
Durham, County Durham Employment Type Locum Band Qualified & Experienced Work Pattern (FT/PT) Full time Required Certifications SWE Date posted 3 weeks ago
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Lead and manage a team of social workers within Durham County Council, ensuring the delivery of high-quality statutory assessments and interventions for children and families.
Provide professional supervision, support, and development to social workers, promoting a culture of reflective practice and continuous learning.
Oversee complex and high-risk cases, offering guidance and decision-making to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children.
Develop and implement service plans and strategies to meet Durham County Council’s statutory duties and local priorities.
Collaborate effectively with multi-agency partners including health, education, police, and voluntary sector to provide coordinated and child-centred support.
Monitor team performance, ensure compliance with Social Work England standards, and maintain accurate records and reports according to Durham County Council policies.