Social Worker - Kinship Team - Stockport
Join our dedicated Kinship Team in Stockport as a Social Worker and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and qualified individual who can provide comprehensive support and guidance to kinship carers and the children in their care. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, local authorities, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children who are unable to live with their parents.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assessing the needs of children and their kinship carers through comprehensive evaluations.
- Developing and implementing tailored support plans aimed at enhancing family dynamics and child welfare.
- Providing ongoing support and supervision to kinship placements, ensuring that all parties are receiving the necessary resources and assistance.
- Collaborating with multi-agency teams to facilitate effective communication and service delivery.
- Maintaining accurate case records and documentation in line with local policies and procedures.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children and families, particularly in a kinship care context.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment and a range of benefits, including:
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Access to employee wellness programs and support services.
- Generous annual leave and pension contributions.
If you are a committed social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families in Stockport, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate and effective support to those in need.
Social Worker - Kinship Team - Stockport
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