Children's SW - Families First Team - Durham
Join our dedicated Families First Team in Durham as a Children’s Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in supporting families and children in need. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and their families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. You will work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including families, schools, and community organizations, to provide comprehensive support and intervention services.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Providing direct support and guidance to families to promote positive outcomes.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding discussions.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
To be considered for this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in children’s social work, particularly in assessment and intervention.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with families and professionals.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Our team values work-life balance, and we provide flexible working arrangements to accommodate your needs. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Durham. Apply today to become a part of our passionate team!
Children's SW - Families First Team - Durham
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