Children's SW - Assessment Team - Staffordshire

Reference: 658322

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Assessment Team in Staffordshire, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding and enhancing the lives of children and families. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments, developing and implementing care plans, and collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure the welfare of children in need. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying risk factors and providing support to families to promote positive outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks.
  • Developing tailored care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
  • Providing direct support and intervention to children and families.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with statutory requirements.
  • Participating in team meetings and case conferences to share insights and best practices.

The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA, MA in Social Work).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working in children's services, particularly within assessment teams.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding policies.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to regular supervision, a comprehensive induction program, and the chance to work within a dynamic and collaborative team. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Staffordshire!

From £33.30
Per hour

Stafford

Temporary

Added 05/08/2026
Reference: 658322

Children's SW - Assessment Team - Staffordshire

Stafford
Temporary

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