Children Services Social Worker - Hybrid, Family Support

Service Care Solutions; Keynsham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable social care agency is seeking a Social Worker in Children Services to join a Family Support Team on a 13-week contract basis. This role involves child protection and court work, requiring visits to families in various locations and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience and a strong ability to communicate and work flexibly. This position offers competitive pay and a supportive team environment, making a significant impact on children's lives.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate

Hybrid working with flexibility

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference

Fully supported onboarding process

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in Children Services, including child protection and court work.
• Up-to-date knowledge of social work legislation and safeguarding policies.
• Full registration with SSSC or HCPC (where applicable).

Responsibilities

• Conducting assessments and developing support plans for children and families.
• Attending court hearings and producing reports as required.
• Visiting families in their homes, community settings, or other locations.
• Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies.
• Supporting children and young people to achieve stability and positive outcomes.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as part of a team

Job description

A reputable social care agency is seeking a Social Worker in Children Services to join a Family Support Team on a 13-week contract basis. This role involves child protection and court work, requiring visits to families in various locations and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience and a strong ability to communicate and work flexibly. This position offers competitive pay and a supportive team environment, making a significant impact on children's lives.