Specialist Social Worker – UASC, NRPF & intentional Homelessness | Nottingham City

Specialist Social Worker – UASC, NRPF & intentional Homelessness | Nottingham City

Nottingham Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Caritas Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support vulnerable individuals and families, focusing on UASC, NRPF, and homelessness cases.
  • Company: Nottingham City, dedicated to community support and safeguarding.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, health programs, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team committed to positive community impact.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of those in need while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: Social work qualification and experience with UASC, NRPF, and homelessness.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Overview

Nottingham City is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Specialist Social Worker to join our team, focusing on Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC), No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF), and intentional homelessness cases.

This role is crucial in providing essential support and safeguarding to vulnerable individuals and families within our community.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Assessing the needs of UASC and NRPF individuals and families to develop tailored support plans.
  • Conducting comprehensive assessments and reviews in line with statutory requirements and best practice guidelines.
  • Providing direct support and guidance to clients, helping them navigate complex immigration and housing issues.
  • Collaborating with internal teams and external agencies to facilitate access to resources and services.
  • Maintaining accurate case records and documentation in accordance with local policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience working with UASC, NRPF cases, and homelessness.
  • Strong understanding of relevant legislation and safeguarding practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse clients.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, Nottingham City offers a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and access to employee benefits such as flexible working arrangements, health and wellness programs, and a comprehensive pension scheme.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

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Specialist Social Worker – UASC, NRPF & intentional Homelessness | Nottingham City employer: Caritas Recruitment

Join our Family Help Team in Herefordshire, where we prioritise a supportive work culture that empowers Children's Social Workers to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. With flexible working arrangements, ongoing training, and wellness programs, we are committed to your professional growth and well-being, ensuring you thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable communities.

Caritas Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Specialist Social Worker – UASC, NRPF & intentional Homelessness | Nottingham City

Social Work Qualification
Registration with Social Work England
Experience with Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC)
Experience with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF)
Knowledge of Homelessness Legislation
Assessment and Review Skills
Tailored Support Planning