South and Ferryhill Families First Social Worker | Durham
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of families in the Durham area? The South and Ferryhill Families First team is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our dynamic and supportive environment. In this role, you will work closely with families to assess their needs, develop tailored support plans, and promote positive outcomes for children and their families.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
- Working collaboratively with families to create and implement intervention plans.
- Providing ongoing support, guidance, and advocacy for families in crisis.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in line with regulatory standards.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure holistic support.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in child protection and family support.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a varied caseload.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and wellbeing, including ongoing training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a positive impact in our community and help families thrive. Apply today to become part of a dedicated team committed to improving the lives of those we serve!
South and Ferryhill Families First Social Worker | Durham
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