Children's AP - Assessment & Intervention Team - Gateshead
Are you a passionate and dedicated social work professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Gateshead Council is seeking a qualified Children’s Assistant Practitioner to join our Assessment & Intervention Team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with a dynamic team, providing essential support and interventions to vulnerable children and their families.
As a Children’s Assistant Practitioner, your key responsibilities will include:
- Supporting social workers in the assessment and intervention process for children and families in need.
- Conducting initial assessments and gathering relevant information to inform decision-making.
- Developing and implementing intervention plans alongside social workers and other professionals.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Building positive relationships with children and families to support their needs and promote their welfare.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A relevant degree in social work or equivalent qualification.
- Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.
- Knowledge of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices.
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and resilience.
In addition to a competitive salary, Gateshead Council offers a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, opportunities for professional development, and access to employee support services. Join us in our mission to create a safe and nurturing environment for children and families in Gateshead. Apply today and help us make a difference!
Children's AP - Assessment & Intervention Team - Gateshead
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