Children's SSW - Fostering Team - Shropshire
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Shropshire Council is seeking a qualified and experienced Children's Social Worker to join our Fostering Team. In this rewarding role, you will work collaboratively with foster families, children, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children in care. If you are committed to promoting the welfare and rights of vulnerable children, we want to hear from you!
As a Children's Social Worker in the Fostering Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Assessing the needs of children and families to develop tailored care plans.
- Conducting thorough assessments of prospective foster carers and providing ongoing support and training.
- Working closely with children in foster care to ensure their emotional and physical well-being.
- Collaborating with multi-agency teams to deliver integrated services.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and reports.
- Participating in court proceedings when necessary.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children and families, particularly in a fostering or adoption context.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Excellent organizational skills and the capacity to manage a complex caseload.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join our team and be part of a supportive environment that values your contributions and fosters your growth as a social worker.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children in Shropshire, please submit your application today!
Children's SSW - Fostering Team - Shropshire
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