Social Work Team Lead

Are you a Senior Social Worker looking for a Social Work Team Lead opportunity? Do you adopt a person centred-approach and support service users with empathy, kindness and respect? I am seeking a Social Work Team Lead to work in Child Protection.

Location: Dublin North

Contract Position

HSE Payscale

Duties:

• Be responsible for the management of the day-to-day provision of the social work service in conjunction with the Principal Social Worker.
• Take direct responsibility for a defined caseload as required / directed by the Principal Social Worker, in particular cases that require a high level of experience and expertise.
• Manage/ provide an initial assessment service to relevant/ all care groups and to develop referral procedures.
• Ensure the delivery of social work services in accordance with legislation, policies and procedures, guidelines and protocols.
• Provide an appropriate level of supervision for staff.

Requirements:

• Must be registered in the Social Workers Register maintained by the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU.
• Maintain live annual registration on the Social Workers Register maintained by the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU.
• Have 3 years relevant post-qualification experience.
• Own car needed.
• Irish working rights and currently based in Ireland due to immediate start.

If you are interested in this position or other Social Work opportunities, please call Isabel Gough Recruitment Consultant on 0861449043.