Join our dedicated Children’s Social Work Team within the Children in Care (CIC) sector in Suffolk, where you... Read more
Join our dedicated Children’s Social Work Team within the Children in Care (CIC) sector in Suffolk, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. As a Children’s Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children in care, developing care plans, and ensuring effective communication with families, colleagues, and external agencies. Your expertise will help to create a supportive environment that nurtures the well-being and development of our vulnerable children.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children’s needs and risks in accordance with statutory guidelines. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people. Building positive relationships with children, families, and other professionals to facilitate effective support. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in line with local authority policies. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to decision-making processes.The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills including:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families, preferably within a Children in Care setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families. Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in social work.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities, regular supervision, and access to training resources. Our team values collaboration and innovation, and you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people in Suffolk. If you are passionate about social work and committed to improving outcomes for children in care, we would love to hear from you!
Read lessBury St Edmunds, England, United KingdomTemporary
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