Join our dedicated team in Dorset as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) within the Permanence Team. We are... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Dorset as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) within the Permanence Team. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate professional who is committed to improving the lives of children and families. In this pivotal role, you will work collaboratively to ensure that children receive the care and support they need to thrive in a safe and nurturing environment.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing care plans that promote positive outcomes. Working closely with multi-agency partners to coordinate services and interventions. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements. Providing support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive families.To be considered for this role, you must hold a recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England. Essential skills include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, critical thinking, and the capacity to work effectively under pressure. Experience in child protection and permanence planning will be an advantage.
In addition to a supportive work environment, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible working arrangements, annual leave, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and join us in this rewarding journey.
Read lessJoin our dedicated Family Help Team in Dorset as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) and make a meaningful... Read more
Join our dedicated Family Help Team in Dorset as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. We are looking for passionate individuals who are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, providing support and interventions to empower them and facilitate positive change.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments of children and families to identify their needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans in line with local and national policies. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Working closely with other professionals and agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to service delivery. Participating in team meetings and contributing to the development of best practices within the team.To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Proven experience in child protection and family support work. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. You will also benefit from a supportive work environment, access to supervision, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are ready to make a difference in the community and support families in need, we encourage you to apply today!
Read lessJoin our dedicated team as a Children's Social Worker within the Birth to Settled Team in beautiful Dorset.... Read more
Join our dedicated team as a Children's Social Worker within the Birth to Settled Team in beautiful Dorset. We are seeking passionate and committed professionals who are eager to make a positive impact in the lives of children and families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to ensure the safety and well-being of children, guiding them through challenging circumstances while promoting their development and stability.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Assessing the needs of children and families, conducting comprehensive assessments and creating effective intervention plans. Working closely with families, providing support and guidance to help them navigate challenges and improve their parenting skills. Collaborating with schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies to ensure a holistic approach to child welfare. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, ensuring compliance with local and national policies and legislation. Participating in regular team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of services offered.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families, particularly in a social work context. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations. Proficient in report writing and case management systems.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development. Our benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and a generous annual leave package. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of children and families in Dorset, we would love to hear from you!
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