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We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Disability Service team in Blackburn. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support and intervention to children and families with disabilities, ensuring their well-being and promoting their independence.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Assessing the needs of children with disabilities and developing care plans Working collaboratively with families, carers, and other professionals to provide holistic support Conducting risk assessments and safeguarding vulnerable children Advocating for the rights and best interests of children with disabilities Participating in case conferences, reviews, and multidisciplinary meetings

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree and HCPC registration Experience working with children with disabilities and their families Strong assessment, communication, and decision-making skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and challenging environment Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to children's services

In addition to the essential qualifications and skills, the ideal candidate will demonstrate empathy, resilience, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of children with disabilities. This role offers the opportunity for professional development, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment to help you thrive in your career as a social worker.

If you are passionate about supporting children with disabilities and making a difference in their lives, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position in our Children's Disability Service team. Join us in providing outstanding care and support to vulnerable children and families in Blackburn.

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