Join our dedicated team as a Social Worker in the Children with Disabilities Team within the Qualified Social Work field. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and their families, ensuring they receive the support and resources they need to thrive. You will work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, schools, and external agencies to provide holistic care and support to children with disabilities.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and their families.
- Developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with families and professionals.
- Providing ongoing support and advocacy for children with disabilities, ensuring their voices are heard.
- Facilitating access to services and resources, including educational support and therapy.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements and organizational policies.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with the relevant social work regulatory body.
- Proven experience working with children and families, particularly those with disabilities.
- Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and manage a diverse caseload.
In addition to a rewarding career, we offer competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
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Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team - AFC 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.