Children's SW - Kinship Assessment Team - Middlesbrough
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Kinship Assessment Team in Middlesbrough, where you will play a vital role in supporting children and families within the community. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting thorough kinship assessments, ensuring that children are placed in safe, nurturing environments that prioritize their well-being. Your expertise will contribute to the development of care plans and support packages tailored to individual family needs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of kinship care arrangements.
- Collaborating with families, children, and other professionals to gather necessary information.
- Developing and implementing care plans that reflect the best interests of the child.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with local authority standards.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to kinship carers and children.
To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in children's social work, particularly in kinship care assessments.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and work-life balance. These include access to ongoing training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team in Middlesbrough.
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Children's SW - Kinship Assessment Team - Middlesbrough
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