Children's SW - Leaving Care Team - Hackney
Join our dedicated Leaving Care Team in Hackney as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in supporting young people transitioning from care to independent living. We are seeking passionate and committed individuals who can empower our children and young adults to thrive in their new environments. Your expertise will help us provide the best possible outcomes for those in our care.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of young people's needs and developing tailored support plans.
- Building strong, trusting relationships with care leavers and providing ongoing guidance and support.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure holistic support for young people.
- Advocating for the rights and needs of young people, ensuring their voices are heard.
- Monitoring and reviewing progress, adjusting plans as necessary to meet changing circumstances.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children and young people, particularly in a leaving care or similar setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with young people from diverse backgrounds.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload independently.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will be part of a vibrant team that values innovation and collaboration, dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of young people. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply today!
Children's SW - Leaving Care Team - Hackney
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