Oldham - Social Worker - Child In Our Care Team - £39. ph Umb
Posted 6 hours 23 minutes ago by Caritas Recruitment
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Social Worker to join our Child In Our Care Team in Oldham. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families, ensuring their safety and well-being. The position offers a competitive rate of £39 per hour on an Umbrella basis.
As a Social Worker in the Child In Our Care Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Working collaboratively with children, families, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes.
- Managing a caseload effectively while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
- Providing support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive families.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of service improvements.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognised social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working within a Child In Our Care setting or similar environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle a varied caseload.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to enhance your work-life balance, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee support programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Oldham.