Social Worker - Children In Our Care team - Blackburn

Social Worker - Children In Our Care team - Blackburn

Blackburn Full-Time On-site
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Join our dedicated Children In Our Care team in Blackburn as a Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding and enhancing the lives of vulnerable children and families. In this rewarding position, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and community partners to ensure the best outcomes for children in care. Your expertise will help provide support, guidance, and intervention to those who need it most.

As a Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Providing direct support and advocacy for children in care, ensuring their voices are heard.
  • Managing a caseload effectively while maintaining accurate records and documentation.
  • Participating in regular supervision and professional development opportunities.

To be considered for this role, you must 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.
  • Strong understanding of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Experience working with children and families in a social work setting is highly desirable.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to ongoing training and development programs.
  • Supportive team environment and supervision.
  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity in Blackburn. Together, we can create a brighter future for those in our care.

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Social Worker - Children In Our Care 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.

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Contact Details:

Caritas Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team