Perm Role - Duty Assessment Social Worker | Bradford
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Duty Assessment Social Worker to join our team in Bradford. In this permanent role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. Your primary responsibility will be to conduct assessments and provide support to individuals in need, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to create effective intervention plans.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and reports.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding procedures.
- Providing guidance and support to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources.
The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Demonstrable experience in children's services and assessment processes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse groups.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload efficiently.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Our team values collaboration and innovation, providing you with the resources needed to excel in your role. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Bradford.
Perm Role - Duty Assessment Social Worker | Bradford
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