Children's SW - CWD Team - City of Wolverhampton Council

Reference: 545227

The City of Wolverhampton Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families within our community. As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively to provide high-quality social work services, ensuring that the needs of children with disabilities are met effectively and compassionately.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting assessments of children with disabilities and their families to identify needs and develop appropriate support plans.
  • Working closely with families, schools, and other agencies to ensure a holistic approach to care and support.
  • Managing a caseload of children and young people, ensuring that all interventions are timely, effective, and in line with statutory requirements.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with council policies and procedures.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of service delivery strategies.

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).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working with children and families, particularly those with disabilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.

In return, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you. Join us in shaping a brighter future for the children of Wolverhampton!

From £30.57
Per hour

Wolverhampton

Temporary

Added 04/07/2025
Reference: 545227

Children's SW - CWD Team - City of Wolverhampton Council

Wolverhampton
Temporary

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