Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team in Staffordshire, where you will have... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team in Staffordshire, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support and safeguarding services to children with disabilities, ensuring their welfare and development are prioritized in all aspects of your work.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children with disabilities and their families. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and multi-agency partners. Providing direct support and intervention to children and families, ensuring their voices are heard. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements. Participating in team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of service delivery.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized Social Work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children with disabilities and knowledge of relevant legislation. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and wellbeing, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in Staffordshire and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of children and families.
Read lessTransitions Social Worker - StaffordshireBase: Stafford | Caseload: Staffordshire (kept as close to home as possible)Are you a... Read more
Base: Stafford | Caseload: Staffordshire (kept as close to home as possible)
Are you a qualified Adult Social Worker who thrives on meaningful work and real impact? Join a dynamic Transitions Team supporting young people with disabilities, neurodiversity and mental health needs as they move into adulthood.
This is a fast‑paced, rewarding role where your expertise will directly shape outcomes for young people and their families across Staffordshire.
What You'll Be DoingManaging a varied Transitions caseload, including reviews, safeguarding enquiries (S42) and late referralsCompleting strengths‑based Adult Social Care assessments under the Care Act 2014Working within the Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act, and DoLSSupporting young people with learning disabilities, autism and co‑morbid mental health needsDeveloping outcome‑focused support plans that promote independence and choiceIdentifying and managing risk confidently and proportionatelyWorking closely with families, carers, providers and multi‑disciplinary partnersContributing to MAPPA, MARAC and S117 work where requiredKeeping clear, high‑quality case records and contributing to team performance targetsWhat We're Looking ForQualified Social Worker with Social Work England registrationExperience in Adult Social Care (Transitions experience ideal but not essential)Strong knowledge of legislation and confident safeguarding practiceA motivated, person‑centred professional who delivers quality workWhy Apply?Caseloads allocated as close to home as possibleSupportive management structure and regular supervisionStrong focus on learning, development and career progressionOpportunities to train as an AMHP, Practice Educator or Best Interest AssessorBe part of a team making a genuine differenceInterested? Let's TalkDavina Cripps - 07385 031109
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