Children's SW - Family Help Team - Herefordshire

Join our dedicated Family Help Team in Herefordshire as a Children's Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in supporting children and families in need. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community while working collaboratively with a passionate team. Your primary responsibilities will include assessing the needs of children and families, developing tailored intervention plans, and ensuring the safety and well being of vulnerable children.

As a Children's Social Worker, your key responsibilities will encompass:

• Conducting thorough assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
• Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership with families and other professionals.
• Monitoring and reviewing progress to ensure the best outcomes for children.
• Providing support and guidance to families to enhance their parenting skills.
• Collaborating with schools, health services, and other agencies to coordinate care and support.
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements.

The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

• 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 family support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse families.
• Sound knowledge of child protection legislation and safeguarding policies.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well being, including flexible working arrangements, regular supervision and training opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and join our supportive team in Herefordshire.