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Join our dedicated Children's TM - Family Help Team in Somerset, where we strive to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and qualified social worker to support our mission of safeguarding and enhancing the well-being of children in our community. You will work collaboratively with families, offering guidance and resources to empower them to create a safe and nurturing environment for their children.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments to identify the needs and strengths of children and families. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing direct support and intervention to families facing challenges, including parenting support and crisis intervention. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national standards. Participating in multi-agency meetings to ensure a coordinated approach to safeguarding and family support.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Strong knowledge of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families. Proven experience in a similar role within a children's services setting.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including flexible working options, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of our transformative work in Somerset!

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Join our dedicated Locality Team in Somerset as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in Adult Services. We are seeking a passionate and experienced professional to provide high-quality support and intervention to vulnerable adults, ensuring their needs are met while promoting independence and wellbeing. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to determine the needs of adults and their families. Developing and implementing personalized care plans in collaboration with service users and other professionals. Providing ongoing support and guidance to individuals, families, and carers. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with local policies and procedures. Participating in multi-disciplinary meetings and liaising with other agencies to ensure holistic care delivery. Promoting safeguarding practices and addressing any concerns regarding the welfare of adults.

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). Current registration with Social Work England. Demonstrable experience in adult social work, preferably within a locality team. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to develop effective care plans. 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 growth and wellbeing, including:

Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Employee assistance program providing mental health support. A supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.

If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of adults and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dedicated team in Somerset and contribute to the wellbeing of our community.

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