Shropshire - QSW - 16+ Children Looked After Team
Join our dedicated team in Shropshire as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) within the 16+ Children Looked After Team. We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional to support and empower young people in care, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adolescents as they transition to independence.
As a QSW in our 16+ Children Looked After Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Providing direct support and guidance to young people, promoting their emotional and social well-being.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support for each young person.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in line with statutory requirements.
- Advocating for the rights and needs of young people in care, ensuring their voices are central to decision-making.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children and young people in a social work setting, particularly those looked after.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development. You will benefit from regular supervision, access to training programs, and the chance to work within a collaborative team dedicated to improving outcomes for young people. We are committed to your well-being and provide flexible working arrangements to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a positive impact in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in shaping brighter futures for those in our care.
Shropshire - QSW - 16+ Children Looked After Team
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