Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of... Read more
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Join our Family Safeguarding Team in Blackpool as a Children’s Social Worker. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families to safeguard children, ensuring their well-being and promoting positive outcomes. Your expertise will be vital in delivering high-quality assessments, interventions, and support to children and their families.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans to address specific needs. Working closely with multi-agency partners to ensure a coordinated approach to safeguarding. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with local policies and procedures. Participating in regular supervision and team meetings to enhance practice and share knowledge.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment and numerous benefits, including opportunities for professional development, access to training programs, and a generous annual leave entitlement. Join us in Blackpool and be part of a team that is committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families. Apply today and take the next step in your social work career!
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Join our dedicated team as a Children's Social Worker in the Fostering Team in Blackpool, where you will play a vital role in improving the lives of children and young people in care. In this dynamic position, you will work collaboratively with foster families, children, and multi-agency partners to ensure the best outcomes for those in our care. Your passion for making a difference will be the driving force in providing support and guidance to foster carers, while ensuring the well-being of children is always at the forefront.
Key responsibilities in this role include:
Conducting assessments of foster carers and ensuring they meet the required standards. Developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual children's needs. Providing ongoing support and supervision to foster families, including training and guidance. Collaborating with local authorities, schools, and health services to ensure holistic support for children. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with statutory requirements.The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in children's social work, particularly within fostering or adoption services. Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with children, families, and professionals. A sound understanding of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:
Access to ongoing training and career progression opportunities. A supportive work environment with regular supervision and peer support. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Generous annual leave and pension contributions.If you are a passionate and committed social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a team that values dedication, compassion, and excellence in social work practice.
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