Join our dedicated Children With Disabilities Team as a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner in Staffordshire, where you... Read more
Join our dedicated Children With Disabilities Team as a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner in Staffordshire, where you will play a vital role in improving the lives of children with disabilities and their families. In this position, you will work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including families, schools, and healthcare providers, to ensure that children receive the support and services they need to thrive. Your expertise will be essential in assessing needs, developing care plans, and advocating for the rights and well-being of children with disabilities.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and their families. Developing and implementing individual care plans in partnership with families and other professionals. Providing ongoing support, guidance, and intervention to children and families. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards. Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and contributing to the development of best practices.To be successful in this role, you will need 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 or in a similar setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage a caseload effectively.Additional requirements include a commitment to continuous professional development and a willingness to participate in training and supervision sessions. We offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Staffordshire!
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Join our dedicated team in Staffordshire as a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner in the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Staffordshire as a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner in the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). This is an exciting opportunity for passionate professionals who are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. In this role, you will work collaboratively with various agencies to assess and respond to safeguarding concerns, ensuring that the welfare of children is always prioritized.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Collaborating with partner agencies to develop and implement effective safeguarding plans. Providing expert advice and support to colleagues and stakeholders regarding safeguarding practices. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with statutory requirements. Participating in regular team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of MASH processes.The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA Hons in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current Social Work England registration. Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multi-agency environment. Proficient in case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families across Staffordshire. Apply today to be part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to safeguarding our most vulnerable communities.
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Join our dedicated team in Staffordshire as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) or Social Worker Practitioner (SP) within... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Staffordshire as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) or Social Worker Practitioner (SP) within our Permanency Support Team. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate professionals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, stability, and well-being of children in our care, working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to achieve the best outcomes.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing effective care plans that promote permanency and stability. Working closely with children, families, and foster carers to provide support and guidance. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with local policies and legislation. Participating in multi-disciplinary meetings and contributing to safeguarding discussions.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). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in child protection and permanency planning. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders. Competence in using IT systems for case management and reporting.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including ongoing training and development opportunities, regular supervision, and a supportive team environment. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements and a generous annual leave package. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference, we encourage you to apply today!
Read lessStafford, England, United KingdomTemporary
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker seeking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of... Read more
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker seeking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Join our Children's SP - CWD Team in Staffordshire, where you will play a crucial role in supporting children with disabilities and their families. We are looking for a qualified social worker who is committed to promoting the welfare and well-being of children, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care and support.
As a social worker in our team, your key responsibilities will include:
Assessing the needs of children with disabilities and their families to develop tailored support plans. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including health professionals, educators, and community organizations. Providing direct support and guidance to families, empowering them to access resources and services. Ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures, promoting the safety and welfare of children. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, preparing reports, and attending meetings as required.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children with disabilities and a solid understanding of relevant legislation and best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in Staffordshire. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team!
Read lessStafford, England, United KingdomTemporary
Join our dedicated team at Staffordshire's Children's SP - Integrated Front Door / MASH Team as a Qualified... Read more
Join our dedicated team at Staffordshire's Children's SP - Integrated Front Door / MASH Team as a Qualified Social Worker. We are seeking a passionate and committed individual to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in our community. In this role, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, working collaboratively with various agencies to ensure the best outcomes for those in need.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments and managing cases for children and families referred to the Integrated Front Door. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to share information and develop effective support plans. Providing expert advice and support to frontline staff and other professionals. Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and maintaining accurate and up-to-date records. Participating in regular team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of service delivery.To be successful in this role, you will need:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., degree in social work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in children's social work, particularly in assessment and safeguarding. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with children, families, and professionals. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply today!
Read lessStafford, England, United KingdomTemporary
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work team in Staffordshire as a Qualified Social Worker within the Permanency Support... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work team in Staffordshire as a Qualified Social Worker within the Permanency Support Team. We are looking for passionate individuals who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with children, parents, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children in care and those on the edge of care.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and appropriate interventions. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans to support children’s permanency goals. Working closely with foster carers, adoptive parents, and other stakeholders to ensure consistent support for children. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with legal and organizational standards. Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony when necessary.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Demonstrated experience in children's social work, particularly in permanency planning. Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex cases.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including regular supervision, access to training opportunities, and a supportive team environment. We also promote a healthy work-life balance and provide flexible working arrangements where possible. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families in Staffordshire, we encourage you to apply today!
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Join a Busy Frontline Duty Team in CannockLooking for your next locum role in Children's Services?We're recruiting experienced... Read more
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Cannock, England, United KingdomTemporary
Location: Stafford Team: Discharge Planning Team (1 Team Manager + 4 Social Workers) Working Pattern: Hybrid working available💼... Read more
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Stafford, England, United KingdomTemporary
Social Worker - Duty & Assessment (AST) | Staffordshire (Multiple Locations) Location: Staffordshire - Stafford, South Staffs, Cannock,... Read more
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Staffordshire, United KingdomContract
Children's Social WorkerAssessment & Staying Together Team Newcastle-under-Lyme | Hybrid WorkingMy client is looking for an experienced Children's... Read more
Assessment & Staying Together Team
Newcastle-under-Lyme | Hybrid Working
My client is looking for an experienced Children's Social Worker to join their Assessment & Staying Together Team in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive team that embraces restorative practice, helping families build on their strengths to achieve positive outcomes for children.
What's on Offer?Hybrid working (minimum 50% office based)Regular supervision and trainingAccess to benefits platform with discounts on retail, restaurants, gyms and moreSupportive team environmentTeam size: 6Local road parking and paid car parks availableKey ResponsibilitiesChild in Need planningChild Protection planningPLO workCourt proceedingsManaging a caseload of children and familiesCompleting assessments and managing riskUndertaking direct work with children, families and carersPromoting Family Group Conferences and family-led solutionsWorking within a restorative and relationship-based practice modelAbout YouQualified Social WorkerSocial Work England registeredExperience within Children's ServicesConfident managing statutory casework and safeguarding responsibilitiesWhy Work With Me?Davina Cripps | Senior Consultant - Caritas Recruitment
With 23 years' recruitment experience and 3 years specialising in Social Work, I provide a straightforward, honest and supportive recruitment service.
✔ Honest advice and regular communication
✔ Insight into team culture, management and caseloads
✔ Access to exclusive opportunities
✔ Ongoing support throughout your assignment
At Caritas, we believe recruitment should be personal, transparent and focused on finding the right fit for you.
Interested?📞 07385 031109
Refer a friend and receive £300 upon successful placement.
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Newcastle-under-Lyme, England, United KingdomTemporary
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