We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our Care Leavers team in Newcastle. This... Read more
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our Care Leavers team in Newcastle. This role is pivotal in providing support and guidance to young individuals transitioning from care to independent living. As a Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with young people, their families, and various stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition and promote their well-being and development.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments to identify the needs and strengths of care leavers. Developing and implementing tailored support plans to assist young people in achieving their goals. Providing emotional and practical support, including housing, education, and employment advice. Building and maintaining effective relationships with young people, promoting their independence and resilience. Collaborating with external agencies and community resources to facilitate access to services.To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in working with young people, particularly care leavers or vulnerable populations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust. Excellent organizational skills and the capacity to manage a diverse caseload effectively.In addition to the essential qualifications, we offer a supportive work environment with access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and an employee assistance program. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of young people and possess the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team in Newcastle.
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Join our dedicated Children's Social Work team in Newcastle, specializing in supporting Children in Care (CIC) and Care... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work team in Newcastle, specializing in supporting Children in Care (CIC) and Care Leavers. We are seeking a passionate and qualified social worker who is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young adults. As part of our team, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children while ensuring they receive the support they need to thrive.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to the individual needs of children and young people. Building trusting relationships with children, families, and other professionals to facilitate effective support and intervention. Monitoring and reviewing the progress of children in care and care leavers, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic support and resources. Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with statutory requirements and organizational policies.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Current Social Work England registration. Experience working with children and young people in a social work setting, particularly in CIC or care leaver contexts. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals. Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to child welfare and safeguarding.In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people in Newcastle, we encourage you to apply and join our committed team today!
Read lessNewcastle, Northern Ireland, United KingdomTemporary
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