Herefordshire - QSW - Children in Care (PERM)

Reference: 535874

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our team in Herefordshire, focusing on Children in Care on a permanent basis. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting and advocating for vulnerable children and families in need.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Assessing the needs and risks of children in care, and developing and implementing care plans to ensure their safety and well-being.
  • Working collaboratively with other professionals, such as healthcare providers, educators, and law enforcement, to provide comprehensive support to children and families.
  • Participating in case conferences, court hearings, and reviews to advocate for the best interests of children and ensure that appropriate interventions are in place.
  • Providing emotional support and guidance to children in care, helping them navigate difficult situations and develop resilience.

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a valid HCPC registration.
  • Demonstrated experience in working with children and families in a social work setting, preferably within a Children in Care context.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions in complex and challenging situations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with children and families from diverse backgrounds.

Additional requirements or benefits:

  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to children's services.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and training to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and professional growth.
COMPETITIVE SALARY

Hereford

Temporary

Added 10/06/2025
Reference: 535874

Herefordshire - QSW - Children in Care (PERM)

Hereford
Temporary

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