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 County Council is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Fostering Team. In this vital role, you will work closely with children in care and their foster families, ensuring that their needs are met and that they are supported in achieving their best outcomes.
As a Children's SSW in the Fostering Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments of prospective foster carers and ensuring they meet regulatory standards.
- Providing ongoing support and supervision to foster families to promote positive placements.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans for children in foster care.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with statutory requirements.
- Participating in training and development opportunities to enhance professional skills and knowledge.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in child protection and/or fostering services.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with children and families.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages your growth. If you are ready to take on this challenging yet fulfilling role, we invite you to apply and help us make a positive impact on the lives of children in Shropshire.
Children's SSW - Fostering Team - Shropshire
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