We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in Southampton,... Read more
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our team in Southampton, specializing in safeguarding and family support. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and families in the community.
Key responsibilities and duties:
Conducting assessments and investigations to determine the level of risk and support needed for children and families. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies. Providing direct support and intervention to families to promote positive outcomes and prevent further harm. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and reports in compliance with regulatory standards. Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and other relevant meetings as required.Essential qualifications and skills:
Qualified Social Worker with a valid HCPC registration. Demonstrated experience in safeguarding and family support within a social work setting. Strong assessment, communication, and decision-making skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritize workload effectively. Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to child protection and welfare.Additional requirements and benefits:
Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends as needed. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. A supportive team environment that values collaboration and continuous improvement. Competitive salary and benefits package. Potential for career advancement and progression within the organization. Read lessfor the following search criteria