Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Join our Kinship Care Team in Barnet as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and be part of a supportive community that prioritizes the well-being of children in kinship care arrangements. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with families, ensuring that children receive the love, stability, and support they need to thrive.
As a Children's SSW within the Kinship Care Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop appropriate support plans.
- Working collaboratively with kinship caregivers, children, and multi-agency partners to promote the best outcomes for children.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to kinship families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services.
- Maintaining accurate case records and documentation in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Participating in team meetings and contributing to the overall development of service delivery within the Kinship Care Team.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children and families, particularly in kinship care or related settings.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in child welfare.
In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including competitive salary packages, ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Barnet!
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Children's SSW - Kinship Care Team - Barnet 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
