Join our dedicated Children’s Assessment Team in Solihull as an Assistant Practitioner (AP) and play a pivotal role... Read more
Join our dedicated Children’s Assessment Team in Solihull as an Assistant Practitioner (AP) and play a pivotal role in supporting vulnerable children and their families. We are seeking a passionate and motivated individual who is committed to making a difference in the lives of children. As part of our team, you will work collaboratively with social workers and other professionals to assess and support children in need, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Assisting in the assessment of children and families, gathering relevant information and data. Supporting social workers in the development and implementation of care plans. Conducting home visits and engaging with children and families to understand their needs. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with policy and procedure. Participating in team meetings and contributing to case discussions and planning.To be successful in this role, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Experience working with children and families, preferably in a social work setting. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, 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 supportive work environment, we offer a range of benefits including competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children in Solihull, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
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We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Team Manager to join our Family Help Team in Solihull.... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Team Manager to join our Family Help Team in Solihull. This pivotal role involves leading a team of qualified social workers and support staff in delivering high-quality services to children and families in need. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing case management, ensuring compliance with statutory guidelines, and promoting best practices within the team.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing leadership and direction to the Family Help Team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Managing complex cases and ensuring effective intervention strategies are in place. Conducting regular team meetings and supervision sessions to support staff development and performance. Collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders to enhance service delivery and outcomes for children. Monitoring and evaluating service effectiveness, implementing changes as necessary to improve quality and compliance.To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Significant post-qualification experience in children's services, with a strong understanding of child protection and safeguarding. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. Strong analytical and decision-making abilities, with a focus on achieving positive outcomes for children and families.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Solihull. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and lead a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you!
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