Social Worker - Duty & Assessment Team (West) - East Sussex £38 p/h
Join our dedicated team as a Social Worker in the Duty & Assessment Team (West) for East Sussex, where you will play a vital role in supporting families and children in need. With a competitive rate of £38 per hour, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the community while advancing your career in the Qualified Social Work field.
As a Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to support families.
- Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure the best outcomes for children.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, advocating for their needs.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
To be considered for 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 registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in child protection, safeguarding, and assessment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse families.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee wellness programs, and a vibrant team culture that values diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position today!
Social Worker - Duty & Assessment Team (West) - East Sussex £38 p/h
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