Derbyshire - Social Worker - Children with Disabilities team
Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team - Derbyshire City Council
📍 Location: The Hub, Derbyshire (DE55 2FY)
📄 Contract: Ongoing Agency Contract
Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker looking for your next agency opportunity?
We are recruiting for a Social Worker to join the Children with Disabilities Team at Derbyshire County Council. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive local authority, making a real difference to the lives of children with disabilities and their families.
About the Role
As a Social Worker within the Children with Disabilities Team, you will manage a varied caseload, complete assessments, develop care plans, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to safeguard and improve outcomes for children and young people. You will build strong relationships with families while ensuring statutory responsibilities are met.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of children with disabilities and their families.
- Undertake Child and Family Assessments and statutory visits.
- Develop, implement, and review care and support plans.
- Work in partnership with education, health, and other professionals.
- Attend multi-agency meetings, strategy discussions, and reviews.
- Ensure safeguarding concerns are managed in line with legislation and local procedures.
- Maintain accurate and timely case records.
Requirements
- Social Work England registration.
- Significant post-qualifying experience within Children's Services.
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and relevant legislation.
- Experience completing statutory assessments and care planning.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multi-agency environment.
Benefits
- Competitive agency rate.
- Supportive and experienced team environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children and families.
- Ongoing agency contract with the potential for extension.
- Dedicated recruitment consultant providing ongoing support.
Apply Now
If you're interested in this opportunity, please send your updated CV today for immediate consideration, or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Vansh Sharma
Eden Brown Synergy
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📞 020 3650 0303
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