JOB-20240819-db742659
Are you ready to take on an inspiring new challenge? We have an ongoing opportunity for an Interim Principal Social Worker within the Adults team in Bolton. With a generous daily rate of £400, this role offers you the chance to make a real impact. As a key figure in the leadership team, you will guide and influence the social work practice, ensuring it meets the high standards needed to support Adults and families effectively. Your expertise will bridge the gap between frontline workers and senior management. Come and help us shape the future of social care in the heart of Bolton.
Perks and benefits:
- Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a greater work-life balance with our Monday to Friday, 9 to 5 structure. This allows you to make the most of your evenings and weekends, whether it's unwinding or pursuing personal interests.
- Professional Development: You'll have ample opportunity to further your career. With access to training and resources, you will be encouraged to continue growing and evolving alongside your role.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with local and national social work networks, which can open doors to new initiatives and collaborations, enhancing your professional influence and reach.
- Competitive Daily Rate: The attractive daily rate reflects both your skills and the importance of this position, ensuring you are rewarded for your valuable contributions.
What you will do:
- Provide professional leadership across the organisation and partnerships, advising on social work quality and overseeing the quality assurance framework to enhance practice.
- Develop strategies for recruiting and retaining a strong social care workforce, including overseeing the ASYE programme and progression pathways.
- Influence strategic decision-making with your professional expertise, informing organisational functions beyond social work boundaries.
- Identify new initiatives, legislation changes, and policy updates, ensuring they are implemented in line with best practices.
- Promote and employ research and evidence-informed practices to continuously improve social work quality and outcomes for service users.
- Champion organisational development and integration, ensuring social work issues are considered and reflected in change initiatives.
- Encourage professional scrutiny, emphasising personalisation and effective risk management principles.
- Lead the Social Work Health Check action plans and participate actively within the Quality Assurance Framework.
- Facilitate training programmes to support workforce development and maintain a strong social work voice in integrated operations with stakeholders and partners.
- Represent Bolton in regional and national PSW networks, acting as a liaison with Social Work England.
Bolton is an exciting place to work and live, offering a vibrant community spirit combined with all the essential amenities you need. Its rich history and convenient location make it an appealing place for professionals aiming to balance work and leisure while enjoying everything the North West has to offer. Join us and make your mark in Bolton today!
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