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Bath, England, United KingdomTemporary
An experienced Adult Social Worker is required to join an Urgent Response Team, supporting adults and their families... Read more
An experienced Adult Social Worker is required to join an Urgent Response Team, supporting adults and their families during periods of crisis or rapidly changing need. The role involves completing timely assessments, identifying immediate risks, arranging proportionate care and support, and helping people remain safe and independent in their own homes wherever possible. You will work with individuals presenting with complex physical health, mental health, safeguarding, or social care needs, often within challenging timeframes.
Your responsibilities will include undertaking strengths-based assessments, developing and reviewing care and support plans, coordinating short-term interventions, and arranging appropriate packages of care, equipment, reablement, or alternative support. You will contribute to hospital discharge and admission avoidance pathways, respond to safeguarding concerns, and apply relevant legislation and policy, including the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding procedures. Effective partnership working with health professionals, care providers, families, carers, and other agencies will be essential to achieving positive outcomes.
You must hold a recognised Social Work qualification and current registration with Social Work England. Previous experience in adult social care, urgent response, hospital discharge, community services, or a similarly fast-paced environment is highly desirable. You should have sound knowledge of strengths-based practice, risk assessment, safeguarding, capacity and consent, and person-centred care planning. Excellent communication, professional judgement, organisation, and record-keeping skills are required, along with the ability to prioritise competing demands and work confidently both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. A valid driving licence and access to suitable transport may be required, depending on service needs.
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker (Children's) to join our dynamic team at [Organization Name].... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker (Children's) to join our dynamic team at [Organization Name]. This Grade 10 position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in need. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing support, advocacy, and intervention services to children facing various challenges, ensuring their well-being and development.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop individualized service plans. Providing counseling and support to children and their families, addressing emotional, behavioral, and social issues. Collaborating with schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations to coordinate services and resources. Monitoring and evaluating the progress of children and families, adjusting plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes. Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of case notes and reports in compliance with organizational policies and regulations.To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution. Current licensure as a Social Worker in [State/Region]. Strong understanding of child development, family dynamics, and social welfare policies. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.Additional requirements include a valid driver's license and the ability to pass background checks. In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and training. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in our community!
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Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Children in Care (CIC) Team in Bath and North East Somerset,... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - Children in Care (CIC) Team in Bath and North East Somerset, where you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and their families. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and various stakeholders to ensure the safety, well-being, and development of children in care. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and providing ongoing support to children and their families.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with children, families, and other professionals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and reports. Participating in multi-agency meetings and ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders. Providing direct support and advocacy for children in care, ensuring their voices are heard.To be considered for this position, you must hold a relevant social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work) and be registered with Social Work England. Additionally, you should possess the following essential skills:
Strong understanding of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Proficient in assessment and analytical skills to effectively evaluate complex situations. Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team environment.We offer a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including 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 encourage you to apply and join our team in Bath and North East Somerset.
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Children's MASH Social WorkerLocation: Somerset (Bridgwater) Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 to 3 days in the office and... Read more
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Bridgwater, England, United KingdomTemporary
Child Protection Social WorkerPlease note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in... Read more
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Somerset, United KingdomContract
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