Join our dynamic Children's Social Work - Children in Care (CIC) Team in Leicester, where you will play a pivotal role in improving the lives of vulnerable children and young people. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker who is committed to making a real difference in the community. In this challenging yet rewarding position, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for those in care.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children in care.
- Building trusting relationships with children, families, and caregivers.
- Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and local policies.
- Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to provide holistic support.
- Advocating for the needs and rights of children and young people.
The ideal candidate will 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.
- Proven experience working with children and families in a social work setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage a caseload effectively and work under pressure.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, a generous annual leave policy, and access to an employee assistance program. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the well-being of children in our care, we invite you to apply and be part of our dedicated team in Leicester.
Children's SW - CIC Team - Leicester
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