Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Leicestershire is seeking a... Read more
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Leicestershire is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our First Response Team. In this challenging yet rewarding role, you will be at the forefront of supporting vulnerable children and their families, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting positive outcomes.
As a key member of our First Response Team, your responsibilities will include:
Conducting initial assessments and investigations in response to referrals regarding children at risk. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans tailored to the needs of children and families. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support for children and their families. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in accordance with statutory requirements. Providing support and guidance to families, helping them access necessary resources and services.The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families in a social work setting. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with children and families.In addition to a supportive work environment, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and generous annual leave. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional support to children and families in Leicestershire and help create a brighter future for those in need.
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Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - First Response Team in Leicestershire, where your expertise will make a... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work - First Response Team in Leicestershire, where your expertise will make a profound difference in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and qualified social worker to support vulnerable children in times of crisis. In this role, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding, ensuring that children receive the protection and support they need in urgent situations.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting initial assessments of children and families in crisis. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to develop effective intervention strategies. Providing direct support and guidance to families in distress. Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of casework. Participating in duty rotas and responding to referrals promptly.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). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families in a social work capacity. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage challenging situations.In addition to a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, we offer opportunities for professional development and training, a supportive team environment, and the chance to make a real impact in the community. If you are committed to improving the lives of children and families and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply today!
Read lessLeicester, England, United KingdomTemporary
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