Herefordshire - QSW - Children in Care (PERM)

Reference: 535874

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in Herefordshire, focusing on supporting children in care on a permanent basis. As a Children in Care Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of vulnerable children and young people.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

  • Assessing the needs and risks of children in care
  • Developing and implementing care plans to support the best interests of the children
  • Working collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to provide comprehensive support
  • Advocating for the rights and needs of children in care
  • Participating in case conferences, reviews, and court proceedings as required

The successful candidate must possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • Qualified Social Work (QSW) status and registration with Social Work England
  • Demonstrated experience in working with children and families in a social work setting
  • Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex cases
  • Commitment to promoting the welfare and rights of children in care

Additional requirements for this role may include a valid driver's license, as travel within the region may be necessary. Benefits of joining our team include ongoing training and development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and have the necessary qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Children in Care Social Worker position in Herefordshire. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality care and support to those who need it most.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Hereford

Temporary

Added 10/06/2025
Reference: 535874

Herefordshire - QSW - Children in Care (PERM)

Hereford
Temporary

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