PERMChildren's SW - Finding Families Team - Southend-on-Sea
Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Join our dynamic Finding Families Team in Southend-on-Sea, where you will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to children in need. We are seeking a committed individual to help us find loving and permanent homes for children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and emotional development.
As a member of the Finding Families Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and potential placements.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with children, families, and other professionals.
- Building strong relationships with children, foster carers, and adoptive families to facilitate smooth transitions.
- Providing ongoing support and supervision to families post-placement to ensure stability and success.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to strategic planning for children's services.
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current Social Work England registration.
- Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in family finding, adoption, or fostering.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions in complex situations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to engage effectively with children and families.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing training and development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in Southend-on-Sea, where your expertise can help shape brighter futures for children and families in our community.
PERMChildren's SW - Finding Families Team - Southend-on-Sea
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