Children's Social Worker — Holistic Family Support

Caritas Recruitment Limited; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension contributions

Flexible working

Job summary

Caritas Recruitment Limited is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join the Children's TM - Family Help Team in Gloucestershire. You will assess needs, develop tailored support plans, and work with families to promote child welfare and safety.

You will collaborate with multi‑agency partners, maintain case records, participate in supervision, and access ongoing training and flexible working arrangements with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• A recognised social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
• Current registration with Social Work England (SWE).
• Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in child welfare.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of children's and families' needs.
• Develop and implement support plans in partnership with families.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
• Collaborate with multi-agency partners to ensure holistic family support.
• Provide guidance and support to families, helping them access resources and services.
• Participate in regular team meetings and supervision for professional development.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Rapport building

Organisational skills

Caseload management

Education

Degree in Social Work / DipSW

Job description

Caritas Recruitment Limited is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join the Children's TM - Family Help Team in Gloucestershire. You will assess needs, develop tailored support plans, and work with families to promote child welfare and safety.

You will collaborate with multi‑agency partners, maintain case records, participate in supervision, and access ongoing training and flexible working arrangements with a comprehensive benefits package.