Children's SW - Assessment/Kinship Team - Bolton
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Assessment and Kinship Team in Bolton, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and enhancing the lives of children and their families. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing care plans, and implementing interventions that promote the well-being of children in need. You will work collaboratively with families, external agencies, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for the children we serve.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting initial and ongoing assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and relevant stakeholders.
- Managing a caseload effectively while ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and local policies.
- Maintaining accurate and timely records and documentation in accordance with safeguarding standards.
- Providing support and guidance to kinship carers, ensuring they have the resources necessary to provide stable and nurturing environments.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England (or equivalent regulatory body).
- Experience in children's social work, particularly in assessment and kinship care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children, families, and professionals.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage a diverse caseload.
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, a comprehensive induction program, and access to employee assistance programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and join our committed team in Bolton.
Children's SW - Assessment/Kinship Team - Bolton
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