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Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Richmond & Wandsworth is seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join our Family Help Team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families to provide support, guidance, and interventions aimed at improving child welfare and family dynamics. Your expertise will play a crucial part in safeguarding children and ensuring their well-being within the community.
As a Children’s Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing support and guidance to families, promoting positive parenting and healthy relationships. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in accordance with local policies. Participating in multi-agency meetings to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working in children’s services, particularly in a family support or safeguarding context. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and colleagues. Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage a caseload effectively.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, regular supervision, and access to training opportunities. You will work within a supportive team environment that values collaboration and innovation, ensuring you have the resources you need to succeed in your role.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the well-being of children and families in Richmond & Wandsworth, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in making a difference!
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