Redcar and Cleveland - Sr. QSW - Children in care Team
Redcar and Cleveland Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Senior Qualified Social Worker to join our Children in Care Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children and young people within our community. You will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of children in care, working collaboratively with families, colleagues, and external agencies.
As a Senior Qualified Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
- Managing a caseload of children in care, ensuring that their needs are met and their voices are heard.
- Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing effective care plans in partnership with children, families, and other professionals.
- Providing guidance and support to junior social workers and fostering a culture of continuous professional development within the team.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings to advocate for the best interests of children and ensure coordinated service delivery.
- Maintaining accurate and timely case records in accordance with statutory requirements and organizational policies.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in child protection and working with children in care.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will also have the chance to contribute to meaningful change in the lives of children and families in Redcar and Cleveland. If you are a motivated and skilled social worker looking for a rewarding role, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team.
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