Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker with a commitment to improving the lives of children in... Read more
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker with a commitment to improving the lives of children in care? We are seeking a Children in Care Social Worker to join our dynamic team in Newcastle. In this rewarding role, you will play a crucial part in supporting vulnerable children and young people, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting their development and stability.
Your key responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing care plans, and providing ongoing support to children in care and their families. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, including schools, healthcare providers, and local authorities, to ensure that each child's needs are met. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate records and documentation, as well as attending court hearings when necessary to advocate for the best interests of the children.
The ideal candidate will 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 working with children and families, particularly in a children in care setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in child welfare.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment and a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. You will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families while working within a collaborative and innovative team.
If you are ready to take on this fulfilling challenge and contribute to the well-being of children in care, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in making a positive impact in Newcastle!
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