West Berkshire Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s SW -... Read more
West Berkshire Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s SW - Family Help & Safeguarding Team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively with families, agencies, and professionals to deliver high-quality support and safeguarding interventions.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing care plans that promote the welfare of children. Working closely with multi-agency teams to coordinate support services. Managing a caseload effectively, ensuring timely and accurate documentation. Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony as required. Engaging with families to empower them and promote positive change.The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in child protection, safeguarding, and family support. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team and independently. Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in social work.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package, including access to employee assistance programs and health initiatives. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in West Berkshire!
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