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Join our dedicated team as a Qualified Social Worker in the Children's Social Work - Children in Care (CIC) Team based in Northampton. This is a permanent position where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of children in care. Your expertise will contribute to creating positive outcomes for vulnerable children and their families, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

As a Qualified Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans that promote the best interests of children in care. Building strong relationships with children, their families, and other professionals to ensure effective support. Providing ongoing support and guidance to foster carers, ensuring a nurturing environment for children. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with local authority policies and procedures.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England (SWE). Experience working with children and families, particularly within a CIC context. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career development and well-being, including:

Flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a work-life balance. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Supportive supervision and regular team meetings to foster collaboration. Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our committed team in Northampton and help us create brighter futures for those in our care.

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Join our dedicated Support and Safeguarding Team in Northamptonshire as a Qualified Social Worker focusing on children's services. In this rewarding role, you will play a vital part in safeguarding children and promoting their welfare within the community. You will work closely with families, schools, and other agencies to ensure that children receive the support they need to thrive.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments of children's needs and risks to ensure their safety and well-being. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with children and their families. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to decision-making processes. Providing support and guidance to families to promote positive outcomes.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding and support services. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career development and well-being, including ongoing training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling position.

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Join our dedicated Family Help Locality Team in Herefordshire as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in children's services. We are looking for passionate and committed individuals who are ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families within our community. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, children, and external agencies to provide support and guidance, ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with families to promote positive outcomes. Providing direct support and interventions to children and families, ensuring their voices are heard. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with local policies. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure a holistic approach to service delivery.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (Degree or Master's in Social Work). Registration with Social Work England as a qualified social worker. Proven experience working within children's services, particularly in a locality team setting. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong commitment to safeguarding.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing professional development, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of children and families in Herefordshire. Apply now to become a valued member of our Family Help Locality Team!

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We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join the Family Help Locality Team in Herefordshire. This position is ideal for an individual who is committed to improving the lives of children and families within the community. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to children and their families, ensuring their safety and well-being while promoting positive outcomes.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Providing support and guidance to families, helping them to access resources and services. Working collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure a multi-agency approach to safeguarding.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in child protection and family support services. Strong assessment and analytical skills with the ability to make informed decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. A supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support. Generous annual leave entitlement and employee assistance programs.

If you are a motivated social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in our mission to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children in Herefordshire.

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Join our dedicated Finding Families Team in Southend-on-Sea as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in children's services. In this vital role, you will be responsible for identifying and supporting children in need of permanent placements. You will work collaboratively with families, foster carers, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children. Your expertise will help navigate complex cases, ensuring that each child receives the care, love, and stability they deserve.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children and families. Facilitating family group conferences and working closely with extended family members. Collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders to secure appropriate placements. Providing ongoing support and supervision to foster families. Maintaining accurate case records and preparing reports for court proceedings.

To excel in this position, you will need to possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in child protection and family support services. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and work-life balance. These include flexible working arrangements, regular supervision and training opportunities, and access to an employee wellness program. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and meet the essential criteria, we would love to hear from you!

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Join our dedicated team as a Qualified Social Worker in the Adolescent Intervention Prevention Team at Southend-on-Sea. This role is crucial in supporting children and young people facing various challenges, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. You will work collaboratively with families, schools, and other agencies to deliver effective interventions and prevent escalation of issues.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting assessments and developing tailored intervention plans for adolescents and their families. Providing direct support and guidance to young people, helping them navigate their challenges. Working in partnership with other professionals to coordinate services and resources. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with statutory requirements. Participating in team meetings and contributing to continuous improvement of services.

We are looking for candidates with the following essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker status (Degree in Social Work or equivalent). HCPC registration and a solid understanding of relevant legislation and policies. Experience in working with adolescents in a social work context. Strong communication, interpersonal, and assessment skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young people in Southend-on-Sea. If you are passionate about social work and committed to improving outcomes for children and families, we would love to hear from you!

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