We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's TM - Duty Team in Wigan. This dynamic role requires an individual who is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in our community. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing cases, conducting assessments, and providing support to families in need.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out initial assessments and safeguarding investigations.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with statutory requirements.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of service improvements.
- Providing advice and support to colleagues and stakeholders regarding child welfare and protection issues.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Demonstrable experience in children's social work, particularly in a duty or assessment team setting.
- 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, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. You will have access to supervision and training to enhance your skills and career progression. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Wigan, we encourage you to apply today!
Children's TM - Duty Team - Wigan
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