Children's SW - CWD Team - City of Wolverhampton Council

Reference: 539285

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team at the City of Wolverhampton Council. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in supporting and safeguarding children with disabilities and their families.

Key responsibilities and duties:

  • Undertaking assessments and developing care plans for children with disabilities
  • Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to provide holistic support
  • Advocating for the needs and rights of children with disabilities
  • Participating in case conferences, reviews, and court proceedings as required
  • Providing guidance and support to families to enhance their capacity to care for their children

Essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a relevant social work qualification
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Demonstrated experience working with children with disabilities and their families
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

In addition to the essential qualifications and skills, the ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for making a positive difference in the lives of children with disabilities. The ability to work effectively under pressure, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing situations is crucial for success in this role.

This position offers a competitive salary, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration. Joining the City of Wolverhampton Council's CWD Team provides a rewarding and challenging career path for social workers dedicated to improving outcomes for children with disabilities.

From £31.97
Per hour

Wolverhampton

Temporary

Added 19/06/2025
Reference: 539285

Children's SW - CWD Team - City of Wolverhampton Council

Wolverhampton
Temporary

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