Join our dedicated team as a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner in the Assessment & Staying Together Team... Read more
Join our dedicated team as a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner in the Assessment & Staying Together Team in Staffordshire. We are committed to providing high-quality support to families and individuals, ensuring their well-being and stability within the community. This role is pivotal in assessing needs, coordinating services, and implementing tailored interventions to promote family unity and safeguard vulnerable individuals.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams. Providing ongoing support and guidance to families to facilitate positive outcomes. Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practices in social work. Supervising and mentoring junior staff and students, fostering their professional development.To be successful in this role, you will need:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in child protection and family support services. Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills. The ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and manage complex cases.We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and employee wellness initiatives. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of families and individuals, we encourage you to apply and join our mission to strengthen communities in Staffordshire.
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Are you a passionate and qualified social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children... Read more
Are you a passionate and qualified social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Staffordshire's Children’s SW - Assessment Team is seeking dedicated individuals to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children, and working collaboratively with families and other professionals to provide the best outcomes for children in need.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting initial and core assessments in line with statutory requirements. Developing and implementing child protection plans and support strategies. Working closely with families to provide guidance and support, while promoting positive change. Collaborating with a range of agencies, including schools, health services, and community organizations. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.To be successful in 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). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in children's services, particularly in assessment and safeguarding. 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 to support your career and well-being, including ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and regular supervision. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Staffordshire. If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career, we encourage you to apply today!
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