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Are you a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families? West Sussex County Council is seeking a committed individual to join our Family Safeguarding Team in Crawley. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic environment focused on safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families in our community.
As a Qualified Social Worker in the Family Safeguarding Team, you will be responsible for:
Assessing the needs of children and families, developing and implementing care plans that promote positive outcomes. Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard children and ensure their well-being. Providing support and guidance to families, helping them to access services and resources. Managing a caseload of complex cases, ensuring timely and effective interventions. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with statutory requirements and local policies.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant Social Work degree and current Social Work registration with Social Work England. Experience working in child protection or family safeguarding settings. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments in complex situations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with families and professionals. A commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with best practices in social work.In addition to a supportive working environment, we offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:
Competitive salary and opportunities for career progression. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Access to training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. A comprehensive employee benefits package, including health and wellness initiatives.If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and make a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our Family Safeguarding Team in Crawley and help us create a safer, brighter future for our community.
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