Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children... Read more
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Join our Emergency Duty Team in Yorkshire as a Children’s Social Worker and play a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable children in crisis situations. This is an exciting opportunity for qualified social workers who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to delivering high-quality support and intervention.
As a Children’s Social Worker within the Emergency Duty Team, you will be responsible for:
Assessing the immediate needs of children and families in emergency situations. Making critical decisions regarding child protection and welfare. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure the safety and well-being of children. Providing support and guidance to families in crisis, including risk assessments and intervention planning. Maintaining accurate case records and documentation in line with statutory requirements.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current Social Work England registration. Experience working with children and families, particularly in emergency or crisis situations. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to service delivery.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and work-life balance, including:
Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle. Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive supervision and mentoring from experienced colleagues. Generous annual leave and pension scheme.If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge and make a real impact in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dedicated team in Yorkshire and help us create a safer environment for our most vulnerable children.
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Sr. Social Worker for the EDT (Emergency Duty Team) in Wakefield.... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Sr. Social Worker for the EDT (Emergency Duty Team) in Wakefield. This vital role requires an experienced professional committed to providing high-quality social work services to individuals and families in crisis. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in assessing needs, developing intervention strategies, and ensuring the safety and well-being of clients during emergency situations.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of clients in crisis to determine immediate needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with clients and other professionals. Providing crisis intervention and support to families, ensuring their safety and well-being. Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of casework activities, assessments, and interventions. Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss cases and share insights for improved outcomes.To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized qualification in Social Work and registration with the relevant professional body. At least 3 years of post-qualification experience in social work, specifically within emergency or crisis settings. Strong knowledge of social work principles, practices, and relevant legislation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with colleagues. Demonstrated ability to manage high-stress situations and make critical decisions quickly.Additional requirements for this position include a valid driver's license and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed. In return, we offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth within our organization. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those in crisis and have the skills to excel in this challenging role, we invite you to apply.
Read lessWakefield, England, United KingdomTemporary
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