At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with disabilities and their families, making a real difference in their lives.
- Company: Join a dedicated team in Rochdale focused on improving children's services.
- Benefits: Earn £40 per hour, enjoy flexible working, and access professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior social workers and grow in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of a team that champions the voices of children and families.
- Qualifications: Must have a recognised social work qualification and experience in children's services.
The predicted salary is between 40 - 40 £ per hour.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities Team in Rochdale.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families, providing support and guidance to those facing challenges related to disabilities.
The position offers a competitive rate of £40 per hour, and we are looking for a dedicated professional to fill this Umbrella employment role.
Responsibilities
- Conducting assessments of children with disabilities and their families to determine needs and appropriate services.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families, schools, and other professionals.
- Providing direct support and guidance to children and families, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.
- Managing a caseload of complex cases, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practices.
- Supervising and mentoring junior social workers, fostering a supportive team environment.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of services for children with disabilities.
Qualifications
- A recognized social work qualification (e. g., Degree in Social Work, Dip SW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in social work, particularly within children’s services and disability settings.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to manage complex cases effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively.
Benefits
In addition to a rewarding work environment, we offer several benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee support programs.
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this vital role in our Children with Disabilities Team in Rochdale.
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Rochdale- Senior Social Worker- Children with Disabilities Team-£40p/hr Umb employer: Caritas Recruitment
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