Join our dedicated team in Somerset as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) focusing on the Front Door service.... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Somerset as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) focusing on the Front Door service. In this vital role, you will be the first point of contact for families in need of support, ensuring that we provide timely and effective interventions to those in crisis. This position requires a compassionate and proactive individual who can assess needs and risks while collaborating with various stakeholders to safeguard children and vulnerable adults.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting initial assessments to determine the level of risk and need. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing advice and support to families, ensuring they are aware of available resources. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in multi-agency meetings to coordinate care and support services.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. Strong knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a generous holiday allowance. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of families and children in Somerset, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity!
Read lessJoin our dynamic Children’s Social Work - MASH Team in Somerset, where you will play a vital role... Read more
Join our dynamic Children’s Social Work - MASH Team in Somerset, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to assess and respond to the needs of vulnerable children and their families. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring that children are protected from harm and that their best interests are always prioritized.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Maintaining accurate and timely case records in compliance with local policies and statutory requirements. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to strategy discussions. Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services.To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in children’s social work, particularly within a MASH or safeguarding context. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with families and professionals.We offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Additional benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position in Somerset.
Read lessJoin our dedicated Children's Social Work Safeguarding Team in Somerset, where you will play a crucial role in... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Safeguarding Team in Somerset, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to protect vulnerable children and promote their development. Your expertise will be vital in conducting assessments, creating care plans, and implementing safeguarding measures to support children in need.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to determine their needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with families and multi-agency partners. Managing a caseload of children and families, ensuring timely and appropriate support is provided. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in line with policy and legislation. Participating in team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of services.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with families.We offer a supportive working environment with a strong emphasis on professional development and training. Additional benefits include competitive salary packages, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement within the organization. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team in Somerset.
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