Children's SW - Front Door Team - Gateshead
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Gateshead Council is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to join our Front Door Team. In this vital role, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding children and ensuring their well-being in our community. Your expertise will help us assess needs, provide support, and work collaboratively with families to create positive outcomes.
As a Children's Social Worker in the Front Door Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting initial assessments and screenings to identify children and families in need of support.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a comprehensive approach to safeguarding.
- Developing and implementing care plans tailored to the unique needs of each child and family.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Providing support and guidance to families, promoting their strengths and resilience.
To be successful in 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.
- Proven experience working with children and families in a social work setting.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the safety and well-being of children in Gateshead, we would love to hear from you!
Children's SW - Front Door Team - Gateshead
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