We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Intake Team (UASC) in Kent for... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Intake Team (UASC) in Kent for the PM Shift (13:00 to 22:00). In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) and ensuring their welfare and safety. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the development of tailored support plans, facilitating a smooth transition for these vulnerable individuals into our care system.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of the needs and circumstances of UASC. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans. Providing emotional support and guidance to children and their families. Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards in all assessments and interventions. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with organizational policies.To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in child protection or working with UASC. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.Additional requirements include a valid UK driving license and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. We offer a competitive salary along with a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, access to employee wellness programs, and a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in our mission to provide safety, support, and a brighter future for those in need.
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