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Senior Social Worker
Job Posted: 8 days ago
Salary: £ 32.71 - 32.71 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Worcestershire
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
Senior Social Worker (Children's)
Job Title: Senior Social Worker (Children's) CAP
Contract Type: Contract
Duration: agency
Pay 32.71LTD inclusive of holiday pay or 25.03 PAY exclusive of holiday pay
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Social Worker to join our Homeless Intervention Team, Care Leavers service. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting 16 and 17 year old young people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless within the next 56 days.
Job Summary:
As a Senior Social Worker (Children's) CAP, you will work closely with young people, their families, and partner agencies to provide high-quality support and guidance. Your primary focus will be on assessing the needs of young people, developing plans to prevent homelessness, and providing specialist support to help them achieve positive outcomes.
Responsibilities:
Assess the needs of young people and develop plans to prevent homelessness
Provide specialist support to help young people develop independent living skills
Work closely with young people, their families, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes
Conduct assessments, investigations, and child protection work as required
Develop and maintain positive relationships with young people, their families, and partner agencies
Provide guidance and support to Social Workers and Family Support Workers
Contribute to the development of policies and procedures to improve service deliveryBenefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunities for professional development and training
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Chance to make a real difference in the lives of young peopleKey Attributes/Qualifications:
Significant experience of work with children and families
Significant post-qualifying experience as a Social Worker
Experience of working with children and families
Experience of work with abused or vulnerable children and their families
Experience in undertaking child abuse investigations and assessments
Specialist knowledge of theories and practice relating to Social Work to achieve successful outcomes for children and families
Detailed knowledge of current legislation relating to children and families
Detailed knowledge of child development
Good inter-personal skills and the ability to relate to a wide range of people
Good IT skills
Assessment skills relating to work with children and families including complex family situations
Liaison and negotiation skills with other agencies and service usersHow to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced Social Worker looking to make a difference in the lives of young people, please contact Delanie with your CV (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity furtherBefore You Apply
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