Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Adoption Team in Blackburn with Darwen, where your expertise can make a profound difference in the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate and qualified Social Worker to support our mission of providing safe and loving homes for children in need. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a diverse team of professionals and engage with families, children, and various stakeholders to facilitate successful adoptions.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and prospective adoptive families.
- Developing and implementing individualized support plans that prioritize the best interests of the child.
- Providing ongoing support, guidance, and training to adoptive families throughout the adoption process.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of adoption services.
To be successful in 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).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Demonstrable experience in child protection and adoption services.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- A commitment to promoting the welfare and rights of children and families.
We offer a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and numerous benefits, including:
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities.
- Regular supervision and support from experienced team leaders.
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including health and wellness programs.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the lives of children in Blackburn with Darwen, we encourage you to apply today. Your expertise can help shape brighter futures for children and families in our community.
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Children's SW - Adoption Team - Blackburn with Darwen employer: Caritas Recruitment
Caritas Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Located in Southampton, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities. Our commitment to client-centred care ensures that our employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant community.
