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We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in Herefordshire in the Fostering Kinship department on a permanent basis. As a QSW focusing on Fostering Kinship, you will play a crucial role in supporting and assessing kinship carers to provide safe and nurturing environments for children in need.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting assessments of kinship carers to ensure they meet the required standards for fostering Providing support and guidance to kinship carers throughout the fostering process Working collaboratively with other professionals to safeguard the welfare of children in kinship care Completing detailed reports and documentation in a timely and accurate manner Participating in case conferences and reviews to contribute to the decision-making process

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with relevant experience in fostering and kinship care Registered with Social Work England Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities Strong assessment and analytical skills

Additional requirements:

Full driving license and access to a vehicle for travel within the Herefordshire area Commitment to continuous professional development and learning Opportunity for flexible working arrangements Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are a dedicated and compassionate social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families in Herefordshire, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team and help us provide the support and care that kinship carers and children deserve.

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We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Assessment Team in Herefordshire on a permanent basis. As a vital member of the team, you will be responsible for conducting assessments and providing support to vulnerable children and families in the local community.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

Undertaking assessments to determine the needs and risks faced by children and families. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with service users and partner agencies. Providing support and guidance to families to promote positive outcomes for children. Participating in multi-agency meetings and reviews to ensure effective coordination of services.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England. Demonstrated experience in conducting assessments and working with children and families in a social care setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with service users and stakeholders. Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Additional requirements for this role include a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for work-related travel. Benefits of joining our team include ongoing professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and competitive salary and benefits package.

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We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our team in Herefordshire on a permanent basis. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality support and intervention to individuals in the community, ensuring their well-being and safety.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Assessing the needs and risks of individuals and families in the community Developing and implementing care plans to support clients in achieving their goals Working collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to provide holistic support Advocating for clients and ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making processes Participating in case conferences and reviews to monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree and HCPC registration Demonstrated experience in working with vulnerable individuals and families Strong assessment and analytical skills to identify needs and risks effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and stakeholders Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Additional requirements or benefits:

Full driving license and access to a vehicle for travel within the community Opportunities for continuous professional development and training Competitive salary and benefits package A supportive and collaborative work environment that values work-life balance Read less