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Join our dedicated Locality Team in North Yorkshire as a Children's Social Worker, where you will play a critical role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families within our vibrant community. We are seeking passionate and committed individuals who are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people. This role offers a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with families, schools, and other professionals to provide support and guidance to those in need.

As a Children's Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing care plans that are tailored to individual circumstances. Building strong relationships with children, families, and other stakeholders. Providing direct support and intervention to families facing challenges. Working closely with multi-agency teams to ensure a coordinated approach to safeguarding. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.

To be considered for this position, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Demonstrable experience in children's social work, preferably within a locality team. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building rapport. Ability to work under pressure and manage a varied caseload effectively.

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

Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support. Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a difference in the lives of children and families in North Yorkshire, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become a vital part of our Locality Read less