Join the Central District Team in Oldham as a Children's Assistant Practitioner (AP) in the Qualified Social Work... Read more
Join the Central District Team in Oldham as a Children's Assistant Practitioner (AP) in the Qualified Social Work field. In this pivotal role, you will support the delivery of high-quality social care services to children and families, ensuring their safety and well-being. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of vulnerable children, making a meaningful difference in your community.
As a Children's AP, your key responsibilities will include:
Assisting qualified social workers in the assessment and planning of care for children and families. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Engaging with children and families to gather information and provide support. Participating in multi-agency meetings to collaborate on care plans and interventions. Delivering direct support and interventions to children and their families, under the supervision of a qualified social worker.To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A relevant degree or qualification in social work or a related field. Experience working with children and families in a social care setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Knowledge of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee support programs. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive in your career. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Read lessWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Advanced Practitioner for Assessment and Intervention / Family Help in Oldham... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Advanced Practitioner for Assessment and Intervention / Family Help in Oldham to join our dynamic Qualified Social Work team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing and implementing intervention plans, and providing ongoing support to families in need. Your expertise will play a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable children and promoting positive family dynamics.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting thorough assessments of family situations, identifying risks and strengths. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing direct support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of safeguarding strategies.To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, BA in Social Work, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in child protection and family intervention. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively with families and other professionals.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in Oldham.
Read lessOldham Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate PERM Social Worker to join our Frontline Team. This is... Read more
Oldham Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate PERM Social Worker to join our Frontline Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified social workers who are looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families within our community. As a key member of our frontline team, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding children, promoting their welfare, and supporting families to achieve positive outcomes.
In this role, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments of children and families to identify their needs and strengths. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing support and guidance to families to help them achieve their goals. Managing a caseload of complex cases, ensuring timely and effective interventions. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the safeguarding and welfare of children. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with legal and organizational requirements.To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registered with Social Work England. Experience working within children's services, particularly in a frontline setting. Strong assessment and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and professionals. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities.In addition to a competitive salary, Oldham Council offers a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including ongoing training opportunities, regular supervision, a supportive team environment, and flexible working arrangements. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. If you are a motivated social worker who is ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you!
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