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Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children in care? Stockport Council is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our dynamic Children in Care team. This role offers a unique opportunity to support vulnerable children and their families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development in a nurturing environment.
As a Social Worker in Children in Care, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments and developing tailored care plans for children in care. Providing ongoing support and guidance to children, foster families, and other stakeholders. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive service delivery. Managing a caseload effectively while maintaining accurate documentation and reports. Advocating for the rights and needs of children, ensuring their voices are heard.The ideal candidate will 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 with children in care. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:
Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support. Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.If you are committed to improving the lives of children and families in Stockport and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in making a positive impact in our community!
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