Children's TM - Children's Team - Lancashire

Reference: 545892

Join our dedicated Children's Team in Lancashire as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. In this challenging yet rewarding position, you will work collaboratively with families, schools, and community organizations to ensure the best outcomes for children in need of support. Your expertise will help navigate complex situations and provide essential guidance to those facing difficulties.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs and risks of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans tailored to individual cases.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local authority policies.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to service delivery.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, empowering them to make positive changes.

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including ongoing professional development opportunities, access to employee assistance programs, and a supportive work environment that values teamwork and innovation. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you!

From £42.00
Per hour

Preston

Temporary

Added 05/07/2025
Reference: 545892

Children's TM - Children's Team - Lancashire

Preston
Temporary

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