Children's SW - LAC Team - Leicester
Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and young people? Join our dynamic Looked After Children (LAC) Team in Leicester, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting vulnerable children and their families. We are seeking a motivated individual who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in care.
As a Children’s Social Worker within the LAC Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and their families.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with multi-agency partners.
- Providing direct support and intervention to children and young people in care.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as required.
- Engaging with families and stakeholders to promote positive outcomes for children.
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children and families, preferably within a looked after children context.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and manage a caseload.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including ongoing training opportunities, regular supervision, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people in Leicester. Apply today and take the next step in your social work career!
Children's SW - LAC Team - Leicester
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