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Join our dedicated team in Doncaster as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in the Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) Team. We are seeking passionate and committed individuals who are eager to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment, where your expertise will be valued and your contributions recognized.

As a Qualified Social Worker in the UASC Team, you will be responsible for:

Assessing the needs and risks of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and developing appropriate care plans. Providing ongoing support and guidance to children, ensuring their emotional and physical well-being. Collaborating with external agencies, including health services and educational institutions, to facilitate integrated support. Conducting regular reviews of care plans to ensure they remain relevant and effective. Participating in court proceedings and presenting cases as required.

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with the Social Work England. Experience working with children and young people, particularly in a safeguarding or UASC context. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in child welfare and protection.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

Comprehensive training and continuous professional development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance. Access to employee assistance programs and mental health support. A supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a meaningful impact in the lives of unaccompanied children, we encourage you to apply today. Your expertise can help shape a brighter future for those in need!

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