Children's SW - Cared For Team - Cheshire East
Cheshire East is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s SW - Cared For Team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of children in our care. As a Social Worker within this dynamic team, you will work collaboratively with families, children, and partner agencies to promote positive outcomes. Your expertise will be essential in assessing needs, planning interventions, and supporting children in achieving their full potential.
Key responsibilities and duties include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in partnership with children, families, and other professionals.
- Managing a caseload of children in care, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practice.
- Providing support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive parents.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to child protection conferences.
To be considered for this role, essential qualifications and skills include:
- A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Experience in working with children and families, particularly within the looked-after children framework.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with children and families.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development, Cheshire East offers a supportive working environment with a strong emphasis on work-life balance. You will also benefit from regular supervision, access to training programs, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in our community. Join us in creating a brighter future for those in our care.
Children's SW - Cared For Team - Cheshire East
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