Job Overview
We are seeking an Experienced Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities (CWD) team in Swindon. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families. You will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality assessments, interventions, and support for children with disabilities and their families, ensuring their needs are met in a timely and effective manner.
Key responsibilities
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and develop tailored support plans.
- Working closely with families, schools, and other agencies to coordinate services and ensure effective communication.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, helping them navigate challenges and access necessary resources.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local authority policies and procedures.
- Participating in team meetings, case reviews, and training sessions to enhance service delivery and professional development.
Qualifications and skills
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Significant post-qualification experience working with children and families, particularly those with disabilities.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to formulate effective intervention plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build rapport with children and families.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Support for your wellbeing
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and support for your wellbeing. Join us in making a positive impact in the community and help us provide the best support to children with disabilities and their families in Swindon.
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Experienced Social Worker - CWD - Swindon 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