Join our dedicated Children's Social Work team in Staffordshire as a Social Worker in the Duty Team. This... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work team in Staffordshire as a Social Worker in the Duty Team. This is an exciting opportunity for passionate professionals looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in our community. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for responding to referrals, assessing needs, and providing support to children and their families, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
Conducting initial assessments and investigations in line with statutory guidelines. Developing and implementing care plans tailored to the individual needs of children and families. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a holistic approach to safeguarding. Maintaining accurate records and case documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards. Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as required.The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registered with Social Work England. Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in a duty or assessment role. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, opportunities for professional development, and access to employee support programs. If you are committed to making a difference and have the drive to succeed in a challenging yet rewarding environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our team and contribute to the safety and well-being of children in Staffordshire!
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