Children's SW - Discharge Planning Team - Staffordshire

Reference: 653535

Join our dedicated team as a Children's Social Worker in the Discharge Planning Team based in Staffordshire. We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional to support children and families during critical transition periods. Your role will involve working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure effective discharge planning and safeguarding of children’s welfare. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in your community.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing discharge plans in partnership with families and other professionals.
  • Providing support and guidance to families throughout the discharge process.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with local policies and procedures.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings to ensure coordinated care and support.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in children's services, particularly in discharge planning or similar settings.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package. You will have access to regular supervision, training programs, and the chance to contribute to innovative practices in children's social work. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

From £33.30
Per hour

Stafford

Temporary

Added 30/06/2026
Reference: 653535

Children's SW - Discharge Planning Team - Staffordshire

Stafford
Temporary

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