West Berkshire Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Team.... Read more
West Berkshire Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Team. This is a permanent position that offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families within our community. As a member of our team, you will work collaboratively to promote the well-being and safety of vulnerable children, ensuring they thrive in a secure and supportive environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans that prioritize the safety and welfare of children. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, including health, education, and law enforcement, to coordinate support services. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements. Providing support and guidance to families, empowering them to engage in the safeguarding process.To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:
A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children and families. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating resilience and adaptability.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, access to professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Our commitment to staff well-being is reflected in our comprehensive employee assistance program and regular supervision sessions. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in West Berkshire!
Read lessNewbury, England, United KingdomPermanent
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced PERM Advanced Practitioner to join our CLA (Children Looked After) Team... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced PERM Advanced Practitioner to join our CLA (Children Looked After) Team in the Qualified Social Work field. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and young people in achieving their best outcomes. Your expertise will contribute to the development and implementation of effective care plans, ensuring that the needs of each child are met with compassion and professionalism.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting thorough assessments and reviews of children in care, ensuring their needs are met and rights upheld. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans. Providing supervision and support to junior social workers, fostering professional development and best practices. Engaging with families and external agencies to promote positive outcomes for children and young people. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with local authority policies and regulations.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Significant experience working within a CLA team or similar setting. Strong knowledge of child protection legislation and frameworks. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Read lessLiverpool, England, United KingdomPermanent
Join our dedicated team at the Cambridgeshire Children’s SP - Adolescents Team as a Qualified Social Worker. In... Read more
Join our dedicated team at the Cambridgeshire Children’s SP - Adolescents Team as a Qualified Social Worker. In this pivotal role, you will work collaboratively to support and safeguard the well-being of adolescents, helping them navigate challenges and achieve positive outcomes. Your expertise will be instrumental in assessing needs, developing care plans, and ensuring that young people receive the right support at the right time.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in partnership with young people and their families. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national policies. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including education, health, and community services. Providing guidance and support to foster carers and other professionals involved in the care of adolescents.To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working with adolescents in a social work context. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with young people and families.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working hours, ongoing professional development opportunities, and support for your well-being. You will be part of a supportive team environment that values your contributions and encourages your growth as a social worker. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you!
Read lessCambridge, England, United KingdomPermanent
Join our dedicated LAC (Looked After Children) Team in Southend-on-Sea as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will... Read more
Join our dedicated LAC (Looked After Children) Team in Southend-on-Sea as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in supporting vulnerable children and their families. Your primary responsibility will be to assess the needs of looked after children, ensuring their welfare and development are prioritized in line with statutory requirements. You will work collaboratively with children, families, and multi-agency partners to create and implement effective care plans that promote positive outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans. Maintaining accurate case records and documentation in accordance with legal standards. Attending court hearings and providing expert testimony as required. Facilitating family meetings and ensuring the voice of the child is heard in all decision-making processes. Providing support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive families.To be considered for this role, you must 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. Experience working in child protection and looked after children settings. Strong assessment and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.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 a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to become a vital part of our LAC Team in Southend-on-Sea!
Read lessSouthend-on-Sea, England, United KingdomPermanent
Join our dedicated Family Support & Safeguarding Team in Sutton as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will... Read more
Join our dedicated Family Support & Safeguarding Team in Sutton as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding vulnerable children and supporting families in need. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working within a supportive and collaborative environment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children and families, developing and implementing effective intervention plans, and ensuring the highest standards of care and protection.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources. Participating in multi-agency meetings and collaborating with other services to safeguard children effectively.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). Registration with Social Work England. Demonstrable experience working with children and families in a social work setting. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with families.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including regular supervision, access to training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our Family Support & Safeguarding Team in Sutton!
Read lessSutton, England, United KingdomPermanent
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