Children's SW - LAC Team - Rutland
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Looked After Children (LAC) Team in Rutland and make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. We are seeking a passionate and qualified Social Worker to provide support and guidance to children in care, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative team environment, where your skills and commitment will be valued and nurtured.
As a Social Worker in our LAC Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership with children, families, and other professionals.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Providing support and advocacy for children in care, ensuring their voices are heard.
- Participating in multi-disciplinary meetings and contributing to the development of best practices.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Registered with Social Work England (or equivalent regulatory body).
- Experience working with children in care or similar settings is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Proficient in assessment and intervention techniques, with a commitment to child-centered practice.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible working arrangements, employee wellness programs, and generous annual leave. If you are ready to take on a rewarding role where you can truly impact the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply today!
Children's SW - LAC Team - Rutland
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