Children's SW - Front Door Team - Devon

Reference: 545170

Join our dedicated Front Door Team in Devon as a Children's Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. As a front-line practitioner, you will be responsible for assessing needs, identifying risks, and implementing effective interventions to support vulnerable children. Your expertise will contribute to the development of child-centered plans and collaborative partnerships with families, schools, and other agencies.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments and evaluations of children and families in need of support.
  • Developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual family situations.
  • Working collaboratively with multi-agency teams to ensure comprehensive support services.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Participating in regular supervision and professional development opportunities.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience working with children and families in a social work capacity.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills with the ability to make informed decisions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with families.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing training and professional development, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Devon, and be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your growth.

From £38.00
Per hour

Exeter

Temporary

Added 04/07/2025
Reference: 545170

Children's SW - Front Door Team - Devon

Exeter
Temporary

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