Gateshead - Sr. Social Worker - assessment and intervention Team
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Assessment and Intervention Team in Gateshead. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children and families, developing and implementing intervention plans, and ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals. You will work collaboratively with a range of professionals and agencies to provide high-quality support and services to those in need.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify their needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans to address identified issues.
- Providing support and guidance to families, helping them access resources and services.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding discussions.
- Supervising and mentoring junior staff and students, promoting best practices in social work.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in child protection and family support.
- Strong assessment and intervention skills with a focus on safeguarding.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.
- Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. You will have access to regular supervision and training to enhance your skills and career progression. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families and meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position in Gateshead.
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Gateshead - Sr. Social Worker - assessment and intervention Team
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