Join our dedicated team in Suffolk as a Senior Social Worker specializing in Children in Care. In this... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Suffolk as a Senior Social Worker specializing in Children in Care. In this vital role, you will play a key part in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children who are in care. You will work collaboratively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans, ensuring the best outcomes for vulnerable children.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks. Developing and reviewing care plans in partnership with children, families, and external agencies. Providing expert guidance and support to junior social workers and other team members. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with regulatory standards. Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as required.The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in children’s social work, particularly within children in care. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with a commitment to evidence-based practice. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with children and families effectively.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will have access to regular supervision and training to enhance your skills and career progression. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you!
Read lessBury St Edmunds, England, United KingdomTemporary
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