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We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Children In Care team in Walsall. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of children in care. Your expertise will play a vital role in making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and their families, supporting them through challenging times and helping them achieve their full potential.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Assessing the needs of children and their families, developing and implementing effective care plans. Conducting regular reviews and monitoring the progress of children in care. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure a holistic approach to care and support. Providing support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive families. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local policies and statutory requirements.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience working within a Children In Care team or similar setting. Strong knowledge of legislation and best practices related to child welfare and protection. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities. You will have access to regular supervision, training programs, and the chance to work in a dynamic and collaborative team. Our commitment to your well-being includes flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your work-life balance.

If you are a motivated and compassionate social worker looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children in care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in Walsall. Join us in our mission to provide the best possible outcomes for children and families in our community.

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Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Walsall's Children's SP - CIC Team is seeking a qualified social worker to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work with children in care, ensuring their safety, stability, and well-being while promoting their emotional and social development.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for:

Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children in care. Building strong relationships with children, families, and other professionals to ensure collaborative support. Managing a caseload effectively and maintaining accurate and up-to-date records. Participating in multi-disciplinary meetings and contributing to decision-making processes. Providing support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive parents.

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). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children in care or similar settings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including ongoing training opportunities, regular supervision, and a supportive team environment. You will also have access to flexible working arrangements and a generous annual leave package. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the lives of children in Walsall, we encourage you to apply today!

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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult's Intermediate Care Team in Walsall. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to make a significant impact on the lives of adults requiring support and rehabilitation. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in assessing needs, developing care plans, and providing high-quality social work services to promote independence and well-being.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and circumstances. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in collaboration with service users and their families. Providing emotional and practical support to individuals and their families, ensuring they are informed and empowered. Working collaboratively with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and other stakeholders to coordinate care and support services. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with relevant policies and regulations.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification. Current Social Work registration with Social Work England. Experience working with adults in a social work or healthcare setting. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to develop effective care plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to service users.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, opportunities for professional development, and support for ongoing training. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of adults in Walsall and be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence in social care.

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Join our dedicated team in Walsall as a Social Worker in Intermediate Care Services, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting individuals to maintain their independence and wellbeing. As a qualified professional, you will work closely with clients, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality social care services. Your expertise will ensure that vulnerable individuals receive the necessary support, facilitating smooth transitions from hospital to home or other care settings.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the social care needs of clients. Developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual circumstances. Collaborating with healthcare professionals and community organizations to coordinate services. Providing direct support and guidance to clients and their families. Monitoring and reviewing care plans to ensure effective service delivery.

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognised social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in social work, particularly in intermediate care or similar settings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients. Excellent organisational and time management abilities.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment and a range of benefits, including ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Walsall's Intermediate Care Services.

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Walsall Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Family Safeguarding Team. This exciting opportunity allows you to make a significant impact on the lives of families and children within our community. As a vital member of our team, you will work collaboratively to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children while promoting positive family dynamics.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in partnership with families and other professionals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding strategies. Providing support and guidance to families, helping them to access resources and services.

To be considered for this role, you must possess a recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England. You should also have:

Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families. Excellent organizational skills and the capacity to manage a diverse caseload effectively. A commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for improving outcomes for children and families.

In addition to a competitive salary, Walsall Council offers a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, access to professional training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the lives of families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in our Family Safeguarding Team.

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Join our dedicated Family Safeguarding Team in Walsall as a Children’s Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. As a qualified social worker, you will work collaboratively with families, local agencies, and multidisciplinary teams to provide support and intervention, ensuring that children are protected and families receive the necessary resources to thrive.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored care plans that promote the welfare of children. Collaborating with other professionals and stakeholders to facilitate effective service delivery. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Providing support and guidance to families, helping them to navigate challenges and access services.

To be successful in this role, you must hold a recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England. Essential skills include:

Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficient assessment and analytical skills. Experience in safeguarding and child protection practices. Ability to work under pressure and manage a varied caseload effectively. Commitment to continuous professional development and training.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with access to ongoing training and development opportunities. You will also benefit from a manageable caseload, flexible working arrangements, and 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 for this rewarding position today!

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Join our dedicated Learning Disabilities Team in Walsall as a Qualified Social Worker and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled social worker who is committed to promoting independence, well-being, and inclusion for our service users. In this role, you will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and community organizations to deliver high-quality support tailored to individual needs.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs and strengths of individuals with learning disabilities. Developing and implementing person-centered care plans that promote the autonomy and quality of life of service users. Providing ongoing support and advocacy to individuals and their families, ensuring their voices are heard and respected. Collaborating with health and social care professionals to facilitate access to appropriate services and resources. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in line with statutory requirements and organizational policies.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW). Current registration with Social Work England. Demonstrated experience in working with individuals with learning disabilities or related fields. Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team and manage a diverse caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, regular supervision, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills to support individuals with learning disabilities, we encourage you to apply and join our team in Walsall.

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Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with learning disabilities? Join our Adult's SW - LD Team in Walsall, where you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals to lead fulfilling and independent lives. We are seeking a qualified social worker who is committed to promoting the well-being and rights of adults with learning disabilities.

As a member of our team, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs and strengths of individuals. Developing and implementing personalized care plans in collaboration with service users and their families. Providing ongoing support and advocacy to ensure individuals receive appropriate services and resources. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals and community organizations. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards.

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. Proven experience working with adults with learning disabilities or in a similar field. Strong assessment and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage a diverse caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Supervision and support from experienced team leaders. A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the lives of adults with learning disabilities in Walsall, we encourage you to apply today. Together, we can make a real difference!

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Children's Senior Practitioner - Safeguarding and Support

£33.30ph Umbrella

Family Safeguarding in North locality Working with families who are in need and at risk.

Working alongside adult practitioners under family safeguarding model.

Hybrid working with 3 days in office

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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