Telford and Wrekin Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding... Read more
Telford and Wrekin Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable families within our community. You will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children while working collaboratively with families to promote positive change.
As a Senior Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership with families and other professionals. Providing supervision and support to junior social workers and students, fostering their professional development. Engaging with external agencies and stakeholders to ensure a holistic approach to safeguarding. Maintaining accurate and timely case records in accordance with legal and organizational standards.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding work. Strong analytical skills and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively with families and colleagues.In addition to a competitive salary, Telford and Wrekin Council offers a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, access to training and professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. We are committed to the well-being of our staff and offer a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team.
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Join our dedicated Family Safeguarding Team in Telford and Wrekin as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and skilled individual to provide high-quality social work services, ensuring the safety and well-being of children in our community. This role requires a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children while working collaboratively with families and partner agencies.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing direct support and intervention to children and families in crisis. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding strategies.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registered with Social Work England. Experience in child protection and safeguarding. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a caseload.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to regular supervision, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package, including annual leave and pension contributions. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the safety and well-being of children in Telford and Wrekin, we encourage you to apply today.
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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism? Telford & Wrekin Council is seeking a dedicated Adult Practitioner to join our dynamic Adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism Team. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively to provide high-quality support and care, ensuring that individuals can lead fulfilling lives within their community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals’ needs and developing personalized support plans. Providing direct support and guidance to individuals and their families, promoting independence and social inclusion. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to coordinate effective services. Monitoring and reviewing care plans to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained. Advocating for the rights and needs of individuals with learning disabilities and autism.To be successful in this role, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant social care qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work, or equivalent). Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and autism. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families. Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in social care. Ability to work effectively in a team and manage a caseload efficiently.In addition to a rewarding career, Telford & Wrekin Council offers a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will have access to employee benefits such as flexible working arrangements, health and wellbeing programs, and generous annual leave. If you are committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism, we would love to hear from you!
Read lessJoin our dedicated Children's Social Work team within the CIC/Safeguarding Team in Telford and Wrekin, where you will... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work team within the CIC/Safeguarding Team in Telford and Wrekin, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will engage with families, assess their needs, and implement effective intervention strategies to protect vulnerable children. Your expertise will help foster positive outcomes, ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive in a safe and supportive environment.
Key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Working closely with schools, health services, and community organizations to provide holistic support. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in multi-agency meetings and court proceedings as required.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding and intervention. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in safeguarding.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a tangible difference in the lives of children and families within our community. Apply today to become a part of our passionate and supportive team!
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