Children in care (Northallerton & Scarborough) Social Worker | North Yorkshire
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children in care? North Yorkshire is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our dynamic team in Northallerton & Scarborough. In this rewarding role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support and intervention for children in care, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting their emotional and social development.
As a Children in Care Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and their families.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with children, families, and other professionals.
- Providing ongoing support and advocacy for children in care, ensuring their voices are heard.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Working closely with foster carers, schools, and other agencies to promote positive outcomes for children.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current Social Work England registration.
- Experience in working with children in care or within child protection services.
- 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 and opportunities for professional development, we offer a supportive work environment with access to regular supervision and training. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to improving the lives of children in care in North Yorkshire. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact and help shape a brighter future for vulnerable children.
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Children in care (Northallerton & Scarborough) Social Worker | North Yorkshire
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