Childrens Social Worker
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
3 months contract with local authority
Summary
As a Childrens Social Worker in the Social/NGO/Health & Care industry you will play a crucial role in the well-being and development of children in need. This position involves working closely with children and families to provide support guidance and resources to ensure a safe and nurturing environment. Your work will be vital in advocating for childrens rights and helping them overcome challenges to achieve their full potential.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments of children and families to determine their needs and develop appropriate care plans.
- Provide direct support and intervention to children and families in crisis situations.
- Collaborate with other professionals such as teachers healthcare providers and law enforcement to coordinate comprehensive care.
- Advocate for childrens rights and ensure their voices are heard in decision-making processes.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions and interventions.
- Participate in case conferences and team meetings to discuss and review cases.
- Educate families on available resources and support systems within the community.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress of children and families adjusting care plans as necessary.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Proven experience working with children in a social care setting.
- Strong understanding of child development and the challenges faced by vulnerable children.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children and families.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for maintaining accurate records.
- Empathy patience and resilience in dealing with challenging situations.
- Relevant qualifications in social work or a related field.
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of child protection and welfare.
We operate on a bi-weekly payment plan
Required Skills:
Requirements: Proven experience in quality assurance and reviewing services for children and young people Strong understanding of statutory and regulatory safeguarding requirements Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Commitment to championing the rights and well-being of children and young people
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Acute Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavioral Health
- Intake Experience
- Hospice Care
- Case Management
- Home Care
- Child Welfare
- Experience with Children
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
