We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Social Work (CSW) Team in Blackburn. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a diverse team to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our care, providing support and guidance to families in need.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks.
- Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in partnership with families.
- Managing a caseload effectively, ensuring timely interventions and support.
- Collaborating with external agencies and professionals to safeguard children.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with local and national policies.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, CQSW, or DipSW).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding and child protection.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
Additional requirements include a full driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
In return, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive working environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Blackburn.
- In return, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive working environment.
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Children's SW - CSW Team - Blackburn employer: Caritas Recruitment Limited
Join our dedicated team in St Helens, where we prioritise the well-being of children in care and their families. As a Social Worker, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that values professional development and offers flexible working arrangements, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally. With a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact, this role provides an opportunity to grow within a community focused on positive change.
Contact Details:
Caritas Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team