Children's SW - Family Help Team - Cheshire

Reference: 655654

Are you a dedicated and passionate social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Join our Family Help Team in Cheshire, where you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to families in need. We are seeking a qualified social worker who is committed to improving outcomes for children and their families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development.

In this role, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of children's needs and family circumstances.
  • Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families.
  • Providing direct support and intervention to children and families to promote positive change.
  • Working closely with other professionals and agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to service delivery.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with statutory requirements.

To be successful in this position, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in working with children and families, particularly in a statutory setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families.
  • Excellent assessment and analytical skills, with a sound understanding of child development and safeguarding.

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer a supportive working environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact in your community. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and help shape the future of families in Cheshire, we encourage you to apply today!

From £38.99
Per hour

Chester

Temporary

Added 14/07/2026
Reference: 655654

Children's SW - Family Help Team - Cheshire

Chester
Temporary

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