Children's SW - CIC/Care Leavers Team - Newcastle

Reference: 657525

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work team in Newcastle, focusing on Children in Care (CIC) and Care Leavers. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Qualified Social Worker who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people. In this role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and multi-agency partners to ensure the safety, well-being, and development of those in your care.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing care plans that promote the best outcomes for children and young people.
  • Providing support and guidance to care leavers, helping them transition to independence.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with local authority policies.
  • Collaborating with other professionals, such as educators and healthcare providers, to ensure a holistic approach to care.

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

  • A relevant social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work) and current Social Work England registration.
  • Experience working with children in care and care leavers, ideally within a statutory setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess complex situations effectively.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in children's social care.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment and a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. If you are driven by a desire to improve the lives of children and young people, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to make a difference in our community!

From £36.61
Per hour

Newcastle

Temporary

Added 29/07/2026
Reference: 657525

Children's SW - CIC/Care Leavers Team - Newcastle

Newcastle
Temporary

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