Children's SW - CWD Team - North Somerset
Reference: 540792
We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities Team in North Somerset. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to children with disabilities and their families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development.
Key responsibilities and duties include:
- Undertaking assessments of children and families to identify their needs and develop appropriate care plans.
- Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, including health professionals and educational staff, to support children's holistic development.
- Providing advocacy and support to children with disabilities to ensure their voices are heard and their rights are upheld.
- Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and reviews to safeguard the welfare of children and promote positive outcomes.
Essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker with a recognized social work qualification and registration with Social Work England.
- Demonstrated experience in working with children and families, particularly those with disabilities or complex needs.
- Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills to effectively engage with children, families, and partner agencies.
- Ability to work autonomously, make sound decisions under pressure, and manage a complex caseload efficiently.
Additional requirements and benefits:
- Experience in using relevant social work legislation, policies, and procedures to inform practice.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development, training, and career progression within a supportive team environment.
- A competitive salary, generous annual leave, and other benefits to support your well-being and work-life balance.
Children's SW - CWD Team - North Somerset
Weston-super-Mare
Temporary
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