Social Worker
Social Worker
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21-08-2025
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Job Description
- Job Title: Social Worker (Flintshire Family Intervention Team)
- Department: Childrens Services
- Location: Flintshire United Kingdom
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our Flintshire Family Intervention Team. The successful candidate will provide a comprehensive social work service in various settings ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and procedures. As a Social Worker you will be responsible for supporting children young people families and groups within the community taking on a caseload based on your qualifications and experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Form develop and maintain professional relationships with children young people and their families through direct casework supervision shared activity and counselling.
- Provide a service that meets primary needs promotes development and assists in addressing behavioural difficulties and vulnerabilities.
- Identify and assess the risk of abuse failure to protect or harm to children and advise senior managers on any concerns.
- Contribute to the development of good practice and take a lead in a special area of responsibility.
- Value recognize and respect the diversity expertise and experience of individuals families and carers enabling them to make informed decisions and express their needs.
- Challenge discrimination disadvantage and other forms of inequality injustice and oppressive practice.
- Maximize the financial and material resources available to service users and carers from all possible sources ensuring value for money care packages.
- Case manage child protection work and understand the changing culture health and social needs of the locality to inform current and future practice and service provision.
- Provide verbal and written information to aid care planning activities and implement designated actions from care plans.
- Lead meetings to define care planning activities and evaluate evidence for assessment of need and care plan approaches.
- Communicate effectively in case conferences planning meetings discussions with clients/families inter-agency personnel and team members.
- Attend child protection meetings and if required give evidence in court in relation to care.
Requirements
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work or a related field
- Relevant social work experience
- Registration with the appropriate regulatory body
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and procedures
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Understanding of child protection issues and risk assessment
- Willingness to challenge discrimination and inequality
- Ability to work within established protocols and negotiate expectations/roles in
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work or a related field Relevant social work experience Registration with the appropriate regulatory body Knowledge of relevant legislation and procedures Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Understanding of child protection issues and risk assessment Willingness to challenge discrimination and inequality Ability to work within established protocols and negotiate expectations/roles in
Employment Type
Full Time
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