Social Worker - Children in Care - Cheshire West
Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? Cheshire West is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our Children in Care team. In this fulfilling role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and various stakeholders to ensure the safety, well-being, and development of children in care.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assessing the needs of children and families, developing and implementing care plans.
- Conducting regular visits to children in care to monitor their progress and emotional well-being.
- Working closely with schools, health services, and other agencies to provide comprehensive support.
- Participating in multi-disciplinary meetings to advocate for the best interests of children.
- Maintaining accurate and timely records in compliance with local authority policies.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience working with children and families, particularly in a care setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. You will also have access to employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives to support your well-being. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of children in Cheshire West.
Social Worker - Children in Care - Cheshire West
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