Rochdale - QSW - Cared for Childrens

Reference: 658627

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our dynamic team in Rochdale, focusing on the care and support of children in foster and residential settings. In this critical role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the well-being and development of cared-for children. Your expertise will be essential in creating safe, nurturing environments where children can thrive.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children’s needs and circumstances.
  • Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with children, families, and other professionals.
  • Providing direct support and advocacy for children and their families, ensuring their voices are heard.
  • Maintaining accurate and timely records, adhering to all regulatory and organizational policies.
  • Participating in regular supervision and team meetings to discuss case progress and share best practices.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working with children and families, particularly in a looked-after children context.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training, and opportunities for career progression. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Rochdale. Apply today and be part of a team that values compassion, integrity, and excellence in social work practice.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Rochdale

Temporary

Added 06/08/2026
Reference: 658627

Rochdale - QSW - Cared for Childrens

Rochdale
Temporary

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