Social Worker - Children & Families Team in Birchwood, Cheshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker - Children & Families Team
Birchwood (UK) | £38 Hourly | Full Time/Part Time | Ongoing

Dive into an energising opportunity as a Social Worker within the dynamic Children & Families Team in Birchwood! This role offers a competitive rate of £38 per hour with the flexibility of both full-time and part-time options to suit your lifestyle and commitments. The position is ongoing, providing a stable environment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of children and families.

Perks and Benefits:

- Full Time/Part Time: Choose a schedule that fits your life, bringing balance and flexibility to your professional journey.
- Competitive Hourly Salary: Earn £38 hourly, reflecting your expertise and dedication.
- Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development programmes, helping you grow and advance in your career.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with a multidisciplinary team, enriching your professional network across sectors.
- Supportive Environment: Enjoy working within a team that encourages collaboration, growth, and personal wellbeing.

What you will do:

- Conduct comprehensive assessments under the Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need and their Families, ensuring each child's unique needs are met.
- Manage a complex caseload which includes children in need, child protection concerns, and looked-after children.
- Develop, implement, and regularly review care plans in close partnership with families, children, and other professionals.
- Perform direct work with children and families to foster positive outcomes and minimise risk.
- Prepare and present detailed reports for child protection conferences, court proceedings, and statutory reviews.
- Attend and represent the Local Authority at various multi-agency meetings, such as case conferences and court hearings.
- Champion and safeguard the welfare of children, adhering to statutory guidance such as Working Together to Safeguard Children.
- Maintain meticulous and current case records while ensuring compliance with data protection and confidentiality policies.
- Actively participate in team meetings, supervision sessions, and both compulsory and optional training and development programmes.
- Collaborate effectively with a diverse range of professionals across health, education, police, and voluntary sectors.

Embrace the vibrant community of Birchwood, a wonderful place to both work and live. Nestled in a scenic and accessible part of the UK, Birchwood offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and tranquil charm, making it ideal for those who value both adventure and relaxation. Join our team and become a valued contributor to this thriving community!

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