Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Adoption Team in Blackburn with Darwen as a Qualified Social Worker. We... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Adoption Team in Blackburn with Darwen as a Qualified Social Worker. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate professional to support children and families through the adoption process, ensuring that every child finds a loving and stable home. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, engaging with children, prospective adopters, and various stakeholders to facilitate successful placements.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and prospective adopters. Preparing and presenting reports for adoption panels. Providing ongoing support and guidance to families throughout the adoption process. Working closely with other agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children. Participating in training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in children's social work, particularly in adoption or permanency planning. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training and professional development, and a supportive team environment. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in our community. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the essential qualifications, we would love to hear from you!
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Join the Blackburn with Darwen Council as a Social Worker in our Child In Our Care Team and... Read more
Join the Blackburn with Darwen Council as a Social Worker in our Child In Our Care Team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and their families. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children in care, developing care plans, and working collaboratively with families and other agencies to ensure the best outcomes for our children.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Providing ongoing support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive families. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with statutory requirements. Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence when necessary.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized Social Work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Current Social Work England registration. Experience in child protection and working with children in care. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, Blackburn with Darwen offers a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dedicated team!
Read lessBlackburn, Scotland, United KingdomTemporary
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