Join our dedicated Children's Assessment Team in Bolton as an Assistant Practitioner (AP) and play a vital role... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Assessment Team in Bolton as an Assistant Practitioner (AP) and play a vital role in supporting the wellbeing of children and families in our community. As part of a dynamic team, you will assist in the assessment and intervention processes, ensuring that children receive the support they need to thrive. Your contribution will be essential in promoting positive outcomes for vulnerable children and their families.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting social workers in conducting assessments and developing care plans for children. Engaging with children and families to gather information and understand their needs. Contributing to case discussions and team meetings, providing insights based on your observations. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with local policies and procedures. Assisting with the implementation of intervention strategies and monitoring progress.To be successful in this role, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant degree or qualification in social work, youth work, or a related field. Experience working with children and families in a social care setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including ongoing training and professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
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Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Adoption Team in Bolton, where you will play a vital role in... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Adoption Team in Bolton, where you will play a vital role in transforming the lives of children and families through adoption services. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Qualified Social Worker to support our mission of providing safe, nurturing, and loving homes for children in need. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative environment, making a meaningful impact in the community.
Your key responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive assessments of prospective adoptive parents, providing guidance and support throughout the adoption process, and ensuring that all placements are in the best interest of the child. You will also be responsible for preparing and maintaining accurate records, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and participating in court proceedings when necessary. Your role will require you to advocate for children’s rights, promote their welfare, and ensure that their voices are heard.
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) Registered with Social Work England Substantial experience in children's social work, particularly within adoption services Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in adoption Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skillsIn addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from regular supervision, access to employee assistance programs, and a generous annual leave entitlement. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Bolton. If you are a compassionate and skilled social worker ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you!
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