At a Glance
- Tasks: Make a real difference in the lives of children with disabilities and their families.
- Company: Swindon Borough Council, dedicated to supporting children and families.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, generous leave, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive environment with opportunities for training and career growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and shape the future for children with disabilities.
- Qualifications: Recognised social work qualification and experience with children with disabilities.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 38505 £ per year.
Swindon Borough Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our dedicated team focusing on Children with Disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate professional to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families.
As a key member of our team, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to provide high-quality support and interventions tailored to the unique needs of children with disabilities. In this role, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children with disabilities and their families.
- Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in partnership with families and other professionals.
- Providing direct support and guidance to children and families, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with statutory requirements and organizational policies.
- Participating in multi-agent meetings and contributing to safeguarding procedures.
The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience working with children with disabilities and their families.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to collaborative working.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, a generous leave entitlement, and access to an employee assistance program. Join us in making a positive impact in Swindon and help shape the future for children with disabilities.
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Swindon Borough Council is an excellent employer for social workers, particularly those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities. With a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and flexible working arrangements, employees are empowered to grow and thrive in their roles. The council's commitment to collaboration and community impact makes it a rewarding place to work, where your contributions truly matter.
