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 dynamic MASH Team in Newcastle as a Children's Social Worker (SSW). In this pivotal role, you will work collaboratively with a range of professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, ensuring they have the support and resources they need to thrive.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans that promote positive outcomes. Working closely with partner agencies to coordinate services and support for children and families. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements. Providing guidance and support to families, helping them navigate challenges and access resources.To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Demonstrable experience in children's social work, preferably within a MASH or assessment setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children, families, and professionals. Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities, with a sound understanding of safeguarding legislation and practice.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to a comprehensive benefits package. Join us in making a real impact on the lives of children and families in Newcastle. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you!
Read lessJoin our dedicated Children's Social Work Initial Response Team in Newcastle, where you will play a pivotal role... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Initial Response Team in Newcastle, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding and supporting vulnerable children and their families. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing urgent referrals, providing immediate support, and ensuring the welfare of children in need. Your expertise will contribute to creating safe environments and enhancing the wellbeing of children across our community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in crisis situations. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to address immediate risks. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support for families. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local policies and procedures. Participating in court proceedings and providing evidence as required.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). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Newcastle. If you are passionate about child welfare and ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply today!
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