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Children's SW - Family Front Door Team - Plymouth

Posted 8 hours 35 minutes ago by Caritas Recruitment

£80,000 - £100,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Devon, Plymouth, United Kingdom, PL1 1
Job Description

Join our dedicated Family Front Door Team in Plymouth as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in children's services. In this vital role, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families in our community. You will be responsible for assessing needs, managing risk, and providing support to families facing challenges. Your expertise will help ensure that children are safe, nurtured, and given the best opportunities for a bright future.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments and investigations in line with statutory guidelines.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans tailored to individual family needs.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to coordinate support services.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Providing advice, support, and guidance to families to empower them in overcoming challenges.

To excel in this role, you must possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in assessment and intervention.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children and families.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across agencies.

We offer a supportive working environment with a commitment to professional development. Additional benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, access to training opportunities, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

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