Children's SP - Duty Team - Staffordshire

Reference: 583106

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s SP - Duty Team in Staffordshire. This is an exciting opportunity for those who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and families. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, working collaboratively with families and other professionals.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

  • Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing care plans that prioritize the safety and well-being of children.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, helping them access necessary resources.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including health, education, and law enforcement.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with legislation and policies.
  • Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony when required.

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Current Social Work England registration.
  • Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.
  • Strong understanding of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices.
  • Excellent communication, assessment, and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a varied caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.

If you are a motivated and compassionate social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families in Staffordshire, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to provide the highest standard of care and support for those in need.

From £33.30
Per hour

Stafford

Temporary

Added 03/10/2025
Reference: 583106

Children's SP - Duty Team - Staffordshire

Stafford
Temporary

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