Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of... Read more
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified Children’s Assistant Practitioner (AP) to join our Duty & Assessment Team in Bury. In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, ensuring that their best interests are at the heart of all assessments and interventions.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting initial assessments and reviews of children and families in need of support. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to develop and implement effective care plans. Providing advice and support to families, ensuring they have access to appropriate services. Maintaining accurate and timely records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes. Participating in team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of service delivery.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Experience working with children and families in a social work context. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Sound knowledge of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices. The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a varied caseload.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, a generous leave policy, and access to employee assistance programs. If you’re ready to take the next step in your social work career and make a positive difference in the community, we encourage you to apply today!
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Join our dedicated UASC Team in Shropshire as a Senior Practitioner and make a meaningful impact on the lives of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. We are looking for an experienced and compassionate social worker to take on this critical role, offering a competitive pay rate of up to £38 per hour (Umbrella). This is an exciting opportunity for professionals who are passionate about supporting vulnerable youth and want to make a difference in their community.
As a Senior Practitioner, your key responsibilities will include:
Managing a complex caseload of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, ensuring their needs are met in a timely and effective manner. Conducting assessments and developing care plans that prioritize the welfare and best interests of the children. Providing guidance and support to junior staff and social work students, fostering a collaborative team environment. Working closely with external agencies, including health and education providers, to coordinate services and support for the children. Participating in regular team meetings and case reviews to ensure high-quality service delivery and compliance with statutory requirements.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). Current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience working with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children or within a similar context. Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements and access to a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply today!
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Are you a dedicated and experienced social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children? We are currently seeking a Senior Practitioner to join our Children Looked After Team in Shropshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional to contribute to the well-being and development of children in care, with a competitive rate of up to £38 per hour on an Umbrella basis.
As a Senior Practitioner, your key responsibilities will include:
Managing a caseload of children looked after, ensuring their needs are met through effective assessment and intervention. Providing supervision and support to junior staff and social work students, fostering a culture of continuous professional development. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to develop and implement care plans that prioritize the best interests of children. Conducting regular reviews and assessments to ensure that children are receiving appropriate care and support. Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with legislation and organizational policies.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognised social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current Social Work England registration. A minimum of 3 years' experience working with children in a social work setting, preferably within a looked after children framework. Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills. The ability to work effectively in a team and independently, demonstrating excellent decision-making abilities.In addition to a competitive hourly rate, this role offers a supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children. If you are passionate about supporting children in care and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team in Shropshire.
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Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Join our Children’s SP - LAC Team in Shropshire, where you will play a vital role in supporting looked-after children and ensuring their well-being. We are seeking qualified social workers who are committed to making a positive difference in the community.
As a member of our Children’s SP - LAC Team, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments and developing care plans for looked-after children. Working collaboratively with families, foster carers, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children. Monitoring and reviewing the progress of children in care, ensuring their needs are met. Providing support and guidance to children and young people, fostering their emotional and social development. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with statutory requirements.The ideal candidate will 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. Experience working with children and families, particularly in a looked-after children context. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.In addition to a fulfilling role, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will have access to regular supervision and training, ensuring that you continue to grow in your practice. Join us in Shropshire and contribute to creating a brighter future for our children and young people.
Read lessJoin our dedicated Children's TM - Cared for Children Team in Bury, where you will play a vital... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's TM - Cared for Children Team in Bury, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children in our community. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to provide a holistic approach to care and support. Your expertise will help us make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people, fostering their development and promoting positive outcomes.
Key responsibilities and duties include:
Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual circumstances. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive service delivery. Providing direct support and guidance to children, families, and foster carers. Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with statutory requirements. Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as needed.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience in children's social work, particularly in looked-after children or care proceedings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to an employee assistance program. Join us in making a difference—apply today to be part of our passionate team committed to improving the lives of children in Bury!
Read lessWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Bury - TM - Cared... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Bury - TM - Cared for Children Team. In this rewarding role, you will work collaboratively with children and families to promote their well-being and ensure that the needs of cared-for children are met. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and providing ongoing support to children in care, ensuring they receive the best possible outcomes.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and strengths. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in partnership with children, families, and other professionals. Providing direct support and intervention to children in care, advocating for their rights and best interests. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and local policies. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure a holistic approach to each child's care and development.The ideal candidate will possess a recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England. You should have a solid understanding of child protection legislation and experience working with children in care. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and support for your mental health and well-being. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Bury. If you are passionate about social work and want to be part of a supportive team, we encourage you to apply today!
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Are you an experienced social worker looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Advance Practitioner to join the Emergency Duty Team in Bury. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families in crisis. The position offers a competitive rate of £40 per hour on an umbrella basis, providing you with the flexibility and financial reward you deserve.
As an Advance Practitioner, you will be responsible for assessing and managing complex cases, ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals. Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments in emergency situations. Providing expert guidance and support to junior staff and colleagues. Collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders to develop effective care plans. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards. Participating in on-call duties as required, ensuring a responsive service.To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent). Current Social Work England registration. A minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in children's or adult services. Strong knowledge of legislation and best practices in social work. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work under pressure.In addition to a competitive hourly rate, this role offers a supportive working environment and opportunities for professional development. We value our staff and are committed to providing ongoing training and resources to help you excel in your role. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply today!
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We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Team Manager to lead our Children with Disabilities Team in Bury. This role offers a competitive rate of £42 per hour on an Umbrella basis. As a Team Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality social work services to children and families, promoting their welfare and safeguarding their rights. Your leadership will be crucial in managing a dynamic team of social workers and ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and best practice standards.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Leading, managing, and supporting a team of social workers to deliver effective interventions for children with disabilities. Overseeing case management and ensuring that all assessments and care plans are completed to a high standard. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to provide holistic support for children and their families. Implementing and monitoring performance indicators to improve service delivery. Providing guidance and supervision to staff, fostering professional development and best practice.To be considered for this position, you must have:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in children’s social work, particularly within a disability context. Proven leadership skills and experience managing a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across agencies.Additional requirements include a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. You will benefit from a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities and their families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
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