Join our dedicated First Response Team in Leicestershire as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a significant... Read more
Join our dedicated First Response Team in Leicestershire as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families. In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding and supporting children in crisis situations, ensuring their safety and well-being while working collaboratively with families and partner agencies.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need of immediate support. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans to promote positive outcomes. Providing crisis intervention and support to children and families facing challenging circumstances. Working collaboratively with multi-agency teams to ensure comprehensive care and support. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding practices. Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.We are looking for passionate individuals who are resilient, empathetic, and committed to making a difference in children's lives. Additional requirements include a valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes. In return, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and join a team that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and families in Leicestershire, we encourage you to apply today!
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Join our dedicated Children’s Social Work First Response Team in Leicestershire, where you will play a vital role... Read more
Join our dedicated Children’s Social Work First Response Team in Leicestershire, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and supporting vulnerable children and families. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be at the forefront of our efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our community. Your expertise will be instrumental in responding to urgent situations and providing immediate support to families in crisis.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting initial assessments and investigations in response to referrals. Developing and implementing child protection plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing ongoing support and intervention to children and families to promote positive outcomes. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of safeguarding policies.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Current Social Work England registration. Experience working with children and families in a social work setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly. Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding policies.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being. These include flexible working opportunities, access to training and development programs, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team in Leicestershire.
Read lessLeicester, England, United KingdomTemporary
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