Join our dedicated Children's TM - MAST Team in Wigan as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's TM - MAST Team in Wigan as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in supporting vulnerable children and families within our community. As part of our dynamic team, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children, developing and implementing care plans, and ensuring the safety and well-being of those under your care. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, including schools, health professionals, and families, to provide holistic support and interventions.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and reviewing care plans in partnership with children, families, and other professionals. Providing direct support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with legal and organizational requirements. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to child protection conferences.The ideal candidate will possess a relevant social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England. You should have proven experience in children's social work, demonstrating strong assessment and intervention skills. Essential qualifications and skills include:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively within a team and independently. Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding policies. A commitment to continuous professional development.In return, we offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth. You will receive regular supervision and access to training programs to enhance your skills. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of children and families in Wigan. If you are passionate about social work and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, apply today!
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