Herefordshire - QSW - Children in Care (PERM)

Reference: 535874

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in Herefordshire, specifically focusing on Children in Care on a permanent basis. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting and safeguarding vulnerable children and young people in our community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Undertake assessments of children and families to determine their needs and develop care plans.
  • Provide direct support and intervention to children in care, ensuring their well-being and safety.
  • Work collaboratively with other professionals, such as health care providers and educators, to ensure holistic support for children.
  • Participate in case conferences, court proceedings, and reviews to advocate for the best interests of the children.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions and interventions in accordance with regulatory standards.

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration and experience in working with children in care.
  • Strong knowledge of child protection policies, legislation, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, families, and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and make sound decisions in challenging situations.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and upholding ethical standards in social work practice.

Additional requirements or benefits:

  • Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for travel within the community.
  • Opportunities for further training and career progression within the organization.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension contributions and paid time off.
  • A supportive team environment that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.
COMPETITIVE SALARY

Hereford

Temporary

Added 10/06/2025
Reference: 535874

Herefordshire - QSW - Children in Care (PERM)

Hereford
Temporary

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