Gloucestershire - QSW - Kinship Assessment Team
Reference: 538710
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Kinship Assessment Team in Gloucestershire. As a member of this team, you will play a crucial role in assessing and supporting kinship carers to provide safe and nurturing environments for children in need.
Key responsibilities and duties:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of kinship carers to determine their suitability and capacity to care for children.
- Develop and implement support plans to assist kinship carers in meeting the needs of the children in their care.
- Collaborate with other professionals, including social workers, healthcare providers, and educators, to ensure the well-being of children in kinship care.
- Provide ongoing guidance and support to kinship carers to enhance their caregiving skills and promote positive outcomes for children.
Essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker with a valid registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in conducting assessments and working with kinship care arrangements.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with kinship carers and other stakeholders.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team to achieve positive outcomes for children and families.
Additional requirements and benefits:
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to kinship care and child protection.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field.
- A supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and a commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable children and families.
Gloucestershire - QSW - Kinship Assessment Team
Gloucester
Temporary
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