Job Title: Social Worker - Cared for Children Team
Location: Rochdale
Hourly Rate: £35.00 per hour
About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our Cared for Children Team in Rochdale. This role presents an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of children and young people in our community who are in care.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments and create care plans that promote the well-being and development of children in care.
Provide direct support and guidance to children and their carers, ensuring their needs are met.
Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to coordinate and deliver effective services.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with statutory requirements and departmental policies.
Participate in and contribute to case conferences, reviews, and meetings to ensure the best outcomes for children.Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker with a degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification.
Registered with Social Work England.
Experience in working with children in care, preferably within a local authority setting.
Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills.
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate of £35.00.
Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life b...