As a Social Worker with MBI Medical Ltd, you will play a vital role in safeguarding children at risk of harm and providing effective social work services to individuals, families, and carers.
Main Responsibilities
• Undertake preventative work with service users to address safeguarding concerns and investigate potential harm.
• Provide direct therapeutic work, care planning, and management to meet the needs of service users.
• Manage complex caseloads, exercising professional decision-making skills and ensuring case work is planned, evaluated, and reviewed effectively.
• Engage with situations of increasing complexity and challenge, including multi-agency input and complex family dynamics.
• Ensure appropriate care for service users, utilizing mainstream and specialist resources innovatively where necessary.
Key Skills and Qualities
• Expertise in social work practice, including assessment, case planning, and review.
• Ability to integrate theoretical approaches with practice and manage complex decision-making.
• Strong communication and partnership-working skills, with experience of working with statutory and voluntary sector professionals.
• Capacity to mentor newly qualified and less experienced social workers, as well as offer placements to social work students.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development, including regular supervision and appraisal.

To succeed in this role, you should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in challenging and demanding situations.

You should also be committed to upholding the values and principles of social work, including partnership, consultation, and participation.