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Children's Social Worker

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Location:
United Kingdom, Redcar

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Category:
Health and Beauty

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

20.00 - 27.00 GBP / Hour
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Job Description:

Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council's Kinship Team is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children's Social Worker to join our team. We are committed to supporting children in kinship care and their families, ensuring their wellbeing and promoting positive outcomes. Responsibilities include providing interventions to children and families, creating individualised care plans, and collaborating with other professionals and agencies.

Job Responsibility:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of children in kinship care and their families, identifying their needs, strengths, and aspirations
  • Develop and implement individualised care plans, tailored to the specific needs of each child and family
  • Provide direct support to children and families through one-to-one sessions, group work, and community outreach
  • Facilitate access to specialist services and resources, such as education, healthcare, and social inclusion opportunities
  • Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure children receive the best possible care and support
  • Monitor progress, evaluate interventions, and make adjustments as needed
  • Advocate for the needs of children in kinship care, ensuring their rights and well-being are protected
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation, adhering to relevant legislation and guidelines
  • Participate in regular supervision, training, and professional development opportunities

Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker (DipSW, CQSW, BA Hons in Social Work, or equivalent)
  • Social Care England registration
  • Updated DBS check
  • Experience working with children in kinship care and their families
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance related to kinship care
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and advocacy skills
  • Ability to build rapport with children, families, and other professionals
  • Commitment to supporting children in kinship care to achieve their full potential and live fulfilling lives
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Free access to 100s of discounts on the Happi App
  • Refer a friend and earn up to £300 (T&Cs apply)
  • Nationwide Access to Exciting Social Care Opportunities
  • Dedicated Consultant by Your Side
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 08, 2025

Expiration:
April 18, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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