Join our dedicated Family Help & Safeguarding Team in Wokingham as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in Children's... Read more
Join our dedicated Family Help & Safeguarding Team in Wokingham as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in Children's ATM. We are looking for passionate individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, professionals, and other stakeholders to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our community.
Your key responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing and implementing care plans, and providing ongoing support to families in need. You will also be required to participate in multi-agency meetings, contribute to safeguarding investigations, and maintain accurate and timely documentation of casework activities. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying risks and implementing effective interventions to promote positive outcomes for children and their families.
To be considered for this role, you must possess a recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England. Additionally, you should have experience in child protection and safeguarding, along with a sound understanding of relevant legislation and policies. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a diverse caseload.
We offer a supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities, including training and supervision. Additionally, you will benefit from a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes annual leave, pension scheme, and employee assistance programs. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
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Join our dedicated team in Wokingham as an Assistant Team Manager in the Family Help & Safeguarding Team, offering a competitive rate of £41 per hour. This exciting opportunity is ideal for experienced social workers looking to make a significant impact in the lives of families and children within our community. You will play a crucial role in leading a team of social workers, ensuring that high-quality services are delivered to vulnerable families while promoting their well-being and safety.
Key responsibilities for this role include:
Supervising and supporting social workers in their casework, providing guidance and expertise. Overseeing the assessment and intervention processes to ensure compliance with safeguarding policies. Collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders to enhance service delivery and outcomes for families. Contributing to the development and implementation of team strategies and initiatives. Participating in management meetings and sharing insights to inform best practices within the team.To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Social Work Degree, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Significant post-qualifying experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively.In addition to a competitive hourly rate, this role offers a supportive working environment with access to ongoing professional development opportunities. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. If you are passionate about safeguarding and have the skills to lead a team effectively, we encourage you to apply today and become part of our mission to support families in need.
Read lessJoin our dedicated Family Help Team in Wokingham as a Children’s Social Worker, where you will play a... Read more
Join our dedicated Family Help Team in Wokingham as a Children’s Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in supporting children and families in need. As part of our team, you will provide high-quality assessments and interventions to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our community. Your expertise will help us to create positive change in the lives of families, working collaboratively with other professionals to deliver effective support.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and family dynamics. Developing and implementing tailored care plans that promote the welfare of children. Maintaining accurate and comprehensive case records and documentation. Working alongside families and external agencies to coordinate services and support. Participating in regular supervision and training to enhance professional development.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registered with Social Work England. Experience in children’s social work, particularly in assessment and intervention. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families. Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding practices.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment and a range of benefits, including flexible working options, professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and become part of our committed team in Wokingham.
Read lessJoin our dedicated Family Help & Safeguarding Team in Wokingham as a Qualified Social Worker and make a... Read more
Join our dedicated Family Help & Safeguarding Team in Wokingham as a Qualified Social Worker and make a meaningful impact on the lives of families in need. We are seeking a passionate professional to provide high-quality support and intervention for vulnerable children and families. With a competitive rate of £38.00 per hour (Umbrella), this role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the safeguarding and well-being of the community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Assessing and evaluating the needs of children and families to develop tailored support plans. Conducting home visits and engaging with families to provide guidance and support. Collaborating with other professionals and agencies to ensure comprehensive service delivery. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with statutory requirements. Participating in case conferences and court proceedings as necessary.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience working within a safeguarding context, particularly with children and families. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to service delivery.In addition to the competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive working environment and opportunities for professional development. You will have access to ongoing training and supervision to enhance your skills and career progression. Join us in Wokingham and be part of a team that is committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families.
Read lessJoin our dedicated Fostering Team in Wokingham as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a vital... Read more
Join our dedicated Fostering Team in Wokingham as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in improving the lives of children and young people in foster care. In this rewarding position, you will be responsible for assessing, supporting, and supervising foster families, ensuring that children receive the highest quality of care and support. You will work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including local authorities, schools, and health professionals, to create a nurturing environment that promotes the well-being and development of each child.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of prospective foster carers and ongoing evaluations of existing placements. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with children, foster families, and other professionals. Providing training, support, and guidance to foster carers to enhance their skills and confidence. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with local authority policies and regulations. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of fostering services.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Proven experience in fostering or child protection services. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment and a range of benefits, including flexible working options, professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families in Wokingham. Apply today to become a part of our passionate team!
Read lessWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Deputy Manager for our Care Leaver Hub in Wokingham. This is... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Deputy Manager for our Care Leaver Hub in Wokingham. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional in the Qualified Social Work field to make a significant impact on the lives of young care leavers. As a Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Hub Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of the service, ensuring that we provide high-quality support and guidance to young people transitioning from care to independence.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Supporting the Hub Manager in the strategic development and operational management of the Care Leaver Hub. Leading and supervising a team of social workers and support staff, providing guidance and support to ensure best practices. Developing and implementing personalized support plans for young care leavers, focusing on their individual needs and aspirations. Building strong relationships with external agencies, local authorities, and community organizations to enhance service delivery. Monitoring and evaluating service outcomes, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent). Current Social Work England registration. Significant experience in social work, particularly with care leavers or vulnerable young people. Strong leadership and team management skills, with a proven ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to building positive relationships.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including ongoing professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people. If you are a compassionate and driven individual ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for the Deputy Manager position at our Care Leaver Hub in Wokingham.
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