Children's SW - Leaving Care Team - Oxfordshire
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people? Oxfordshire County Council is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Leaving Care Team. In this rewarding role, you will support young people aged 16-25 as they transition to independent living, ensuring they have the skills, resources, and emotional support necessary to thrive.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments and developing tailored support plans for young people in care.
- Providing guidance and support in areas such as education, employment, housing, and health.
- Building strong, trusting relationships with young people to empower them in their decision-making.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support for each individual.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with local policies and procedures.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working with young people, particularly in a leaving care or similar setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with young people and their families.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young people in Oxfordshire. Apply today and be part of a team that is committed to providing the best possible outcomes for our young people.
Children's SW - Leaving Care Team - Oxfordshire
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