Join our dedicated Families First Team in Durham as a Children’s Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in supporting children and families in need. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of children and their families, developing tailored support plans, and ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children. Your expertise will help strengthen family relationships and promote positive outcomes for children in our community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing support plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Monitoring and reviewing the progress of children and families, ensuring that interventions are effective.
- Providing direct support and guidance to families, facilitating access to resources and services.
- Working collaboratively with schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations.
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in child protection and working with families in crisis.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and a generous leave policy.
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Children's SW - Families First Team - Durham in North East 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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Caritas Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
