Children in Care Social Worker | Nottingham City
Join Nottingham City Council as a Children in Care Social Worker and make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and their families. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to support children in care, ensuring their welfare and development are prioritized. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, foster carers, and other professionals to promote positive outcomes for children in our care.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments and developing care plans in partnership with children, families, and relevant stakeholders.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to children in care, ensuring their emotional and physical needs are met.
- Managing a caseload effectively, maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with local policies and procedures.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to child protection conferences.
- Promoting the voice of the child in all aspects of care planning and decision-making.
To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children in care or in a similar social work setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and frameworks related to children in care.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment and numerous benefits, including flexible working arrangements, access to professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. Join us in our commitment to ensuring every child in Nottingham has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.
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