Social Worker - Childrens Social Care
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Social Care team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and various stakeholders to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children in our community. Your expertise will be crucial in assessing needs, developing care plans, and providing support to families to foster positive outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with families and relevant professionals.
- Providing direct support and intervention to children and families, including counseling and advocacy.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to child protection plans.
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess a recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent) and be registered with the relevant social work regulatory body. Essential skills include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of child protection legislation and practices. Experience in children’s social care is highly desirable, along with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in need. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, please submit your application today!
Milton Keynes
Temporary
Social Worker - Childrens Social Care
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