Children's SSW - C&F Team - Isle of Wight
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? The Isle of Wight Council is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Children and Families (C&F) Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive environment where your expertise will contribute to the well-being and safeguarding of children in our community.
As a Children's Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
- Developing and implementing care plans that promote positive outcomes.
- Working collaboratively with families, external agencies, and other professionals.
- Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with legislation and best practices.
- Participating in court proceedings and providing evidence as required.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding and child protection.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure 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:
- Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Supervision and support from experienced team leaders.
- Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.
If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and join our dedicated team on the beautiful Isle of Wight!
Children's SSW - C&F Team - Isle of Wight
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