Children's SW - Fostering Team - Derbyshire
Join our dedicated Fostering Team in Derbyshire as a Children's Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and qualified individual who is committed to providing high-quality support and safeguarding to vulnerable children in foster care. In this position, you will work collaboratively with families, foster carers, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assessing the needs of children and families to create tailored support plans.
- Conducting regular visits to foster homes, ensuring the welfare and safety of children in care.
- Providing guidance and support to foster carers, helping them to understand their roles and responsibilities.
- Working closely with multi-agency teams to coordinate services and interventions.
- Documenting case notes and maintaining accurate records in compliance with legal and organizational standards.
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working within a fostering or children's social work team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to child care and safeguarding.
In addition to a rewarding career where you can make a difference, we offer competitive salary packages, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will also have access to employee benefits such as flexible working arrangements, health and wellness programs, and a generous leave policy. If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and make a positive impact on the lives of children in Derbyshire, we encourage you to apply today!
Children's SW - Fostering Team - Derbyshire
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