Southend On Sea - QSW - Adoption Team - £38 PH

Reference: 537822

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Adoption Team in Southend On Sea. This position offers an attractive rate of £38 per hour, providing an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in need.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Conducting assessments and investigations to determine the best interests of children in need of adoption.
  • Developing and implementing care plans to support the adoption process and ensure the well-being of children.
  • Working collaboratively with other professionals, including social workers, healthcare providers, and legal teams, to facilitate successful adoptions.
  • Providing support and guidance to adoptive families throughout the adoption journey.
  • Advocating for the rights and best interests of children within the adoption system.

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker (QSW) status with relevant experience in adoption services.
  • Strong knowledge of adoption legislation, policies, and procedures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, families, and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, demonstrating professionalism and empathy in all interactions.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and upholding high standards of social work practice.

Additional requirements and benefits:

  • Valid driving license and access to a vehicle for travel within the Southend On Sea area.
  • Opportunities for training and career progression within a supportive and dynamic work environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Regular supervision and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • Contribution to a rewarding cause by playing a pivotal role in securing safe and loving homes for vulnerable children.
COMPETITIVE SALARY

Southend-on-Sea

Temporary

Added 14/06/2025
Reference: 537822

Southend On Sea - QSW - Adoption Team - £38 PH

Southend-on-Sea
Temporary

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