Qualified Social Worker - Child & Families Team
We are looking to recruit a Social Worker for the Childrens & Families Team within the Social Care Industry. Our client has a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. Devon is embedding a systemic approach and is currently undergoing a number of changes focussed on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for families. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Devon County Council.
Main duties include:
1. Assess, monitor and review social care needs of individuals, relatives and carers and to arrange the provision of appropriate care services.
2. Experience and specialist communication skills to gather information and make a full assessment of the risks, protection and social care needs of individuals, carers and families.
3. Must be capable of devising individual care plans based on needs and risks and take appropriate action, in conjunction with other agencies, to protect vulnerable people.
4. Required to manage an agreed case load, offer support and guidance and monitor, review and reassess care packages/services to ensure continued effectiveness.
5. Be able to assess risks, needs and information, and recognise problems.
6. Must be computer literate and have basic numeracy skills.
7. Must be able to fulfil transport requirements.
8. Working with longer term Children in Need, children subject to Child Protection plans including PLO.
Benefits of Working with Devon County Council:
Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas.
Minimum Requirements:
1. SWE Registration.
2. 1 year post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry.
3. Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you).
4. Eligibility to work in the UK.
To discuss the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Devon please contact George Willett or email in your updated CV to us today.
Job Info
Job Title: Qualified Social Worker - Child & Families Team
Company: CV-Library
Location:
Posted: Dec 2nd 2024
Closes: Jan 2nd 2025
Sector: Social Care
Contract: Temporary
Hours: Full Time
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