Join our dedicated Children's AP - CSW Team in Gateshead as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of children and families in our community. In this rewarding position, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children in need. Your expertise will guide families through challenges, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to provide comprehensive support.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with families.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation to ensure compliance with legal and policy standards.
  • Providing emotional and practical support to children and their families.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding strategies.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellbeing programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Gateshead. Apply today to become a valued member of our Children's AP - CSW Team!

From £34.45
Per hour
Added 29/10/2026
Reference: 668926

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