Children's SW - LAC Team - City of Wolverhampton
Join the City of Wolverhampton as a Qualified Social Worker in our Looked After Children (LAC) Team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional who is passionate about improving outcomes for children in care. In this role, you will work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including children, families, and partner agencies, to ensure the best possible support and services are provided.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
- Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with children, families, and other professionals.
- Managing a caseload of looked after children, providing ongoing support and intervention.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of safeguarding strategies.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in child protection and working with looked after children.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and manage challenging situations with empathy and professionalism.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your professional development and well-being, including regular supervision, access to training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of children and families in Wolverhampton, we encourage you to apply today.
Children's SW - LAC Team - City of Wolverhampton
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