Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Staffordshire County Council is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Work – Drug & Alcohol (D&A) Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive environment, where your expertise will contribute to the well-being of vulnerable children and their families.
As a member of the Children’s SW - D&A Team, you will be responsible for:
- Assessing the needs of children and families affected by substance misuse.
- Developing and implementing intervention plans that promote the safety and welfare of children.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support is provided.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with statutory requirements.
- Providing guidance and support to families to help them navigate challenges related to drug and alcohol use.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children and families, particularly in relation to substance misuse.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating resilience and adaptability.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, access to professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are committed to improving the lives of children and families in Staffordshire and possess the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you!
Children's SW- D&A Team - Staffordshire
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