Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? The Together for Families... Read more
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? The Together for Families Team in Reading is seeking a dedicated Children’s Social Worker (SSW) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and community organizations to provide support, guidance, and intervention for children in need. Your expertise will help strengthen family relationships and ensure the well-being of children across our community.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing tailored support plans. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams to coordinate services. Providing direct support and intervention to children and families. Maintaining accurate documentation and case records in compliance with statutory requirements. Participating in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent). Registration with the relevant social work regulatory body. Experience in child protection and family support. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team as well as independently. Proficient in assessment, planning, and intervention strategies.In addition to a supportive working environment, we offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement. You will also have access to ongoing training and development, ensuring you stay at the forefront of best practices in social work. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Reading!
Read lessWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Single Point of Access... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Single Point of Access Team in Reading. This pivotal role involves working collaboratively with families, children, and other professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our community. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing needs, providing support, and facilitating access to services for children and families in need.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and other stakeholders. Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to essential resources. Working closely with schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies to coordinate services. Documenting case progress and maintaining accurate records in compliance with local policies.To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registration with the relevant social work regulatory body. 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. Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.In addition to a supportive and dynamic work environment, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable children and families, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team in Reading.
Read lessTogether For Families is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Qualified Social Worker (Sr. QSW) to join our... Read more
Together For Families is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Qualified Social Worker (Sr. QSW) to join our dynamic team in Reading, offering a competitive rate of £42 per hour. This role is pivotal in ensuring the welfare and safety of children and families within our community. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to social work principles and possess the ability to manage complex cases effectively.
Key responsibilities include:
Assessing the needs of children and families, developing and implementing appropriate care plans. Conducting comprehensive risk assessments and ensuring compliance with safeguarding procedures. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver integrated support services. Providing supervision and mentorship to junior social work staff and students. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with local authority policies.Essential qualifications and skills for this position include:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in child protection and family support services. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with families and stakeholders. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload efficiently.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of families and children, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position at Together For Families.
Read lessWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Single Point of Access (CSPoA)... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Single Point of Access (CSPoA) and Partnerships team in Reading. This vital role will involve working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to assess and support individuals and families in need of social care services. You will play a crucial role in ensuring timely access to appropriate resources and services, fostering partnerships within the community to enhance service delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of clients and developing tailored support plans. Providing expert guidance and support to junior social workers and staff, ensuring best practices are followed. Building and maintaining strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders to facilitate effective service delivery. Monitoring and evaluating service outcomes to ensure continuous improvement in practice. Participating in training and development initiatives to enhance professional knowledge and skills.The ideal candidate will 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. Significant post-qualification experience in social work, particularly in a community or partnership setting. Strong assessment and intervention skills, with a focus on safeguarding and risk management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families and meet the essential criteria, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Read lessWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Sr. Social Worker to join our team focused on Children with... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Sr. Social Worker to join our team focused on Children with Disabilities (CWD) in the Reading area. This role is pivotal in providing comprehensive support to children and their families, ensuring their emotional, social, and educational needs are met. As a Sr. Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans that promote the well-being and development of children with disabilities.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting assessments of children with disabilities and their families to identify needs and strengths. Developing and implementing individualized service plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing counseling and support to children and families, helping them navigate challenges and access resources. Facilitating communication between families, schools, and healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care. Advocating for the rights and needs of children with disabilities within the community and educational settings.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution. Current licensure as a Social Worker in the state of Pennsylvania. Minimum of 3 years of experience working with children with disabilities and their families. Strong knowledge of social work principles, child development, and disability rights. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.Additional requirements include a valid driver’s license and the ability to travel within the community as needed. We offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a competitive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. 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.
Read lessAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families? We are seeking... Read more
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families? We are seeking a dedicated Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team in Reading. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support and intervention to children with disabilities and their families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services. Your work will play a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life for children and fostering positive family dynamics.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children with disabilities and their families. Developing and implementing individualized care plans that promote the well-being and development of children. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals, educators, and community services. Providing direct support and guidance to families, helping them navigate available resources and services. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.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). Registration with the relevant professional body (e.g., Social Work England). Experience working with children with disabilities and their families. 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.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet fulfilling role that makes a real difference in the community, we encourage you to apply today!
Read lessAre you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of... Read more
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of families? The Integrated Assessment Service and Supporting Families team in Reading is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join our dynamic group. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing intervention plans, and providing ongoing support to families facing complex challenges. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring that vulnerable children and families receive the appropriate resources and services they need to thrive.
As a Senior Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and multi-agency partners. Providing supervision and guidance to junior staff and students, fostering a culture of learning and development. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national standards. Participating in team meetings and contributing to service development initiatives.To be successful in this role, you will need to 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. A minimum of 3 years of post-qualifying experience in child protection or family support. Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with families and professionals.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including ongoing training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a real difference in the community and help empower families to build a brighter future. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!
Read lessJoin our dedicated Integrated Assessment Team in Reading as a Children's Social Worker, where you will play a... Read more
Join our dedicated Integrated Assessment Team in Reading as a Children's Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and enhancing the lives of children and families in our community. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing care plans, and collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure the safety and well-being of children. You will engage with families, provide support, and advocate for their needs, ensuring that each child receives the best possible care and support.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and professionals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in multi-disciplinary team meetings and contributing to strategy discussions. Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring they understand available resources.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized Social Work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Strong understanding of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children and families. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage complex cases independently.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Read lessAre you a passionate leader with a commitment to making a difference in the lives of children and... Read more
Are you a passionate leader with a commitment to making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Reading Borough Council is seeking a dedicated Team Manager for our Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team, providing support and guidance to children and families while ensuring the highest standards of care. The position offers a competitive rate of £47.5 per hour on an umbrella basis.
As the Team Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the CWD Team, ensuring effective service delivery and compliance with statutory requirements. Your key responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing a team of social workers and support staff. Conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to individual needs. Collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders to promote positive outcomes. Providing supervision, support, and professional development opportunities for team members. Monitoring and evaluating service effectiveness and implementing improvement strategies.To be successful in this role, you will need to possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
A relevant social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Experience working in children’s services, particularly with children with disabilities. Strong leadership and management skills, with a proven ability to inspire and motivate a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering collaborative relationships. In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in child protection and safeguarding.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. As part of our commitment to employee well-being, you will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a positive impact in the community, we encourage you to apply today!
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