Children's SW - Pre-Birth Team - Durham

Reference: 656460

Join our dedicated Pre-Birth Team in Durham as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in Children's Services. This pivotal role involves working collaboratively with families, health professionals, and other agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of children before they are born. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, providing support and guidance to expectant parents, and developing intervention plans that prioritize the best interests of the child.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of families to identify strengths and areas for support.
  • Collaborating with healthcare providers and other stakeholders to facilitate a holistic approach to family care.
  • Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans that promote positive outcomes for children and families.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with statutory requirements.
  • Providing ongoing support and advice to families throughout the pre-birth period.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Experience in children's services, particularly in pre-birth assessments and interventions.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, regular supervision, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Durham.

From £32.73
Per hour

Durham

Temporary

Added 18/07/2026
Reference: 656460

Children's SW - Pre-Birth Team - Durham

Durham
Temporary

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