Join our dedicated team as a Children's Social Worker in the Children in Care (CIC) Team in Essex.... Read more
Join our dedicated team as a Children's Social Worker in the Children in Care (CIC) Team in Essex. We are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of children in our care, and we are looking for a passionate and skilled social worker to make a meaningful impact in their lives. You will play a vital role in assessing the needs of children, developing care plans, and collaborating with families and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our young people.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership with children, families, and relevant stakeholders. Managing a caseload effectively, ensuring timely interventions and support. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of best practice.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families, particularly in a statutory setting. Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills. The ability to work collaboratively within a team and across agencies.In addition to a supportive working environment, we offer a range of benefits, including:
Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Access to employee assistance programs and mental health support. Regular supervision and mentoring to enhance your professional growth.If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality support and care to those who need it most in Essex.
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