Children's SW - Kinship Team - Derbyshire

Reference: 657081

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Kinship Team in Derbyshire, where you will play a vital role in supporting children and families within our community. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with kinship carers, children, and families to ensure the best outcomes for those in need. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of kinship placements to ensure suitability and safety for children.
  • Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with families and other professionals.
  • Providing ongoing support and supervision to kinship carers, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with local authority policies.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings to advocate for the best interests of children.

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).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working in children’s services, particularly within kinship or family support.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with children, families, and professionals.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Derbyshire. Apply today and be a part of something meaningful!

From £23.66
Per hour

Derby

Temporary

Added 25/07/2026
Reference: 657081

Children's SW - Kinship Team - Derbyshire

Derby
Temporary

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