Lancashire- Social Worker- Kinship Assessment Team-
Join our dedicated team in Lancashire as a Qualified Social Worker within the Kinship Assessment Team. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate professional who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children within kinship care arrangements. In this vital role, you will assess and support families to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children, while working collaboratively with various stakeholders.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting thorough assessments of kinship carers to determine their suitability and ability to meet the needs of the child.
- Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with families, ensuring that the best interests of the child are prioritized.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to kinship families, facilitating access to relevant resources and services.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, and preparing reports for court hearings and reviews.
- Collaborating with other professionals, including health care providers, educators, and community organizations, to promote positive outcomes for children.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Experience in child protection and kinship care assessments.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and professionals.
- Excellent analytical and report-writing skills.
In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages your growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling position.
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Lancashire- Social Worker- Kinship Assessment Team-
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