Social Worker - Leaving Care Team ( 16 - 25 ) - Islington
Islington Council is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Social Worker to join our Leaving Care Team, focusing on supporting young people aged 16 to 25. This position is pivotal in ensuring that our care leavers receive the guidance, resources, and support they need to transition successfully into independent living. As a Social Worker in our team, you will play a crucial role in empowering young people to achieve their goals and develop essential life skills.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments and developing tailored support plans for care leavers.
- Providing emotional and practical support to young people, facilitating their personal and professional development.
- Collaborating with various stakeholders, including educational institutions, housing services, and health providers, to ensure comprehensive support.
- Monitoring and reviewing the progress of care leavers, making adjustments to support plans as necessary.
- Advocating for the rights and needs of young people in care and promoting their voices within the system.
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.
- Experience working with young people, particularly in a leaving care or similar setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with ongoing professional development opportunities. You will have access to regular supervision, training programs, and the chance to work in a dynamic team committed to making a positive impact in the lives of young people. Join us in making a difference in Islington and help shape the future of our care leavers.
Social Worker - Leaving Care Team ( 16 - 25 ) - Islington
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