Principal Social Worker- Adult Services

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Hours:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
05/05/2023
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 28/05/2023 23:59
Salary:
£62,094 - £75,465
Weekly Hours:
37
Vacancy ID:
105327
Closing date:
28 May
Further Information
Peterborough City Council is focused on providing excellent services, keeping workloads manageable, welcome flexible working and offer opportunities for career development. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a knowledgeable, experienced and skilled Principal Social Worker (PSW) in Adult Social Care.

The role will report directly to the Executive Director of Adult Social Services (DASS) and works closely with Service Directors, Heads of Service and all key colleagues across adult social care and external partners to shape, influence, guide and promote social work practice. The Principal Social Worker (PSW) provides professional leadership for social work across adult social care and will be an ambassador of strengths-based practice and will lead an approach to our citizens that is person centred and community connected.

The PSW will lead on quality and assurance of practice, ensuring the right governance is in place, identifying priorities for improvement and driving that improvement continuously forwards, leading and managing an efficient and effective Quality and Practice Team.

We are looking for a forward thinking, innovative leader to join our Senior Leadership Team and in return we will offer an environment that is supportive and rewarding working as part of a team who are passionate about the work they do.

For more information or an informal discussion about the role please contact Debbie McQuade at debbie.mcquade@peterborough.gov.uk

We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Peterborough and want our workforce to reflect this diversity, which we believe is beneficial for our employees, the organisation and the communities we serve.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.