Social Worker / Senior Practitioner - children With Disabilities Team - Staffordshire
Join our dedicated Children With Disabilities Team in Staffordshire as a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner, where you will play a vital role in improving the lives of children and families facing unique challenges. Your expertise will be essential in assessing needs, developing care plans, and providing support to children with disabilities and their families. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the community while working alongside a passionate team of professionals.
As a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and appropriate interventions.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Providing direct support and guidance to children with disabilities and their families.
- Managing a caseload effectively while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practice standards.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings to promote integrated care and safeguarding.
- Supervising and mentoring junior staff and social work students.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in children’s social work, particularly with children with disabilities.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to formulate effective care plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding policies.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment that encourages professional development and growth. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and opportunities for career advancement. Join us and be a part of a team that is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families in Staffordshire.
Social Worker / Senior Practitioner - children With Disabilities Team - Staffordshire
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