Children's SW - Localities Team - Wakefield
Join our dedicated Localities Team in Wakefield as a Children's Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families in our community. In this challenging yet rewarding position, you will work collaboratively with families, professionals, and agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children. Your expertise will contribute to assessments, interventions, and support plans tailored to the unique needs of each child and their family.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing intervention plans in partnership with families.
- Working closely with multi-agency teams to provide holistic support.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements.
- Participating in court proceedings when necessary and advocating for the best interests of children.
To be successful in this role, you must possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a varied caseload.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment and opportunities for professional development. You will have access to regular supervision, training programs, and the chance to contribute to innovative projects within the Localities Team. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Wakefield, and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication.
Children's SW - Localities Team - Wakefield
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