Children's SW - D&A Team - Achieving for Children

Reference: 651791

Achieving for Children is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Social Work - Drugs and Alcohol (D&A) Team. In this rewarding role, you will play a crucial part in supporting children and families affected by substance misuse, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting positive outcomes. You will work collaboratively with multi-agency teams to deliver effective interventions, assessments, and support plans tailored to each child's needs.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks associated with substance use.
  • Developing and implementing intervention plans that promote the welfare and protection of children.
  • Providing direct support and guidance to families, helping them navigate challenges related to substance misuse.
  • Collaborating with partner agencies, including health services, schools, and community organizations, to ensure a holistic approach to care.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in accordance with statutory requirements and organizational policies.

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA Social Work, MA Social Work, or equivalent).
  • Registration with the relevant social work regulatory body.
  • Experience working with children and families, particularly in the context of substance misuse.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships.
  • Excellent assessment and analytical skills, with a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including regular supervision, access to training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families affected by substance misuse, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position with Achieving for Children.

From £42.00
Per hour

Windsor

Temporary

Added 18/06/2026
Reference: 651791

Children's SW - D&A Team - Achieving for Children

Windsor
Temporary

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