Central Bedfordshire - QSW - CIC /LAC (Age 15+) £39 p/h umb
Join our dedicated team in Central Bedfordshire as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) specializing in Children in Care (CIC) and Looked After Children (LAC) aged 15 and above. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable young people while earning a competitive rate of £39 per hour (umbrella). Your expertise will help guide and support adolescents through their unique challenges, ensuring they receive the care and services they need to thrive.
As a QSW in this role, you will be responsible for a variety of key tasks, including:
- Conducting thorough assessments and developing care plans tailored to the individual needs of each young person.
- Building positive relationships with young people, their families, and other stakeholders to promote their well-being.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support and intervention strategies are in place.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local authority policies and procedures.
- Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony when necessary.
To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW).
- Current Social Work England registration.
- Proven experience working with children and young people, particularly in a CIC or LAC setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, regular supervision, and the chance to work within a collaborative team that values your contributions. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply and join us in this vital work.
Central Bedfordshire - QSW - CIC /LAC (Age 15+) £39 p/h umb
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