Social Worker – Children with Disabilities – Dorset
iPeople SC Solutions is currently recruiting for a Children with Disabilities Social Worker to work for our client based in North and South Dorset.
Children’s Social Worker – CWAD Children with Disabilities Service
North and West Dorset
£42 per hour
* Working with children who have severe and complex needs, including Autism Spectrum conditions.
* The team undertakes Child and Family assessments of children who are disabled and their families.
* Working with families to address safeguarding concerns and working with Children in Care, whether full-time or short break care.
* Cases can be managed under child in need, which can include short breaks out of the home and the provision of direct payments.
* The work tends to be long-term in nature.
* Included in the Service is CWAD Support (Early Help) team and a paediatric Occupational Therapy Team – both of whom are available to support children who have eligible needs but do not necessarily require a Social Worker.
* You will be joining a stable service, where we have a culture of learning and sharing knowledge.
* We also work with our colleagues in Adult Services to ensure young people are supported to transition successfully into adulthood.
The role is hybrid – some working from home and attending site visits when required; you will need to be flexible. You will be working in the North and West Dorset and covering a maternity leave.
If you are interested in this role and have the relevant experience, please apply with your CV.
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