Children's SW - Assessment Team - Gateshead
Join our dedicated Children’s Social Work Assessment Team in Gateshead, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families in our community. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments, developing effective care plans, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for children in need. Your expertise will be essential in identifying risk factors and providing support to families, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting initial and comprehensive assessments of children and families in line with statutory guidelines.
- Developing and implementing child protection plans and support strategies.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and reports.
- Working collaboratively with multi-agency teams to provide integrated services.
- Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as required.
To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working in children's social work, particularly in assessment and intervention.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage a caseload effectively and work under pressure.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, access to training and continuous professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and be part of our mission to create a safer and nurturing community for all.
Children's SW - Assessment Team - Gateshead
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