Children's SW - Discharge Planning Team - Staffordshire

Reference: 653535

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Discharge Planning Team in Staffordshire as a Qualified Social Worker. We are seeking passionate and skilled individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective discharge planning for children transitioning from care. Your expertise will help to create tailored support plans that prioritize the welfare and best interests of each child.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and circumstances.
  • Developing and implementing individualized discharge plans in collaboration with families and professionals.
  • Providing ongoing support and guidance to families pre- and post-discharge.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with local policies and procedures.
  • Participating in case conferences and meetings to advocate for the best outcomes for children.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience working within children's social services, particularly in discharge planning.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being. These include regular supervision and training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the future of children in Staffordshire, we encourage you to apply today!

From £33.30
Per hour

Stafford

Temporary

Added 30/06/2026
Reference: 653535

Children's SW - Discharge Planning Team - Staffordshire

Stafford
Temporary

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