Hybrid First Response Social Worker – Trauma-Informed Care

Golearnleicestershire; England; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization seeks a qualified Social Worker to join their First Response Children’s Duty team. The role involves screening and assessing needs of children and families, with a strong focus on safeguarding and collaboration. Ideal candidates will be registered with Social Work England and possess a solid understanding of social work practices and multi-agency working. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential. A driving licence and vehicle access are required.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Continuous professional development opportunities

Employee wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
• Extensive knowledge of social work legislation and policies.
• Experience in multi-agency working and understanding roles of different agencies.

Responsibilities

• Screen and assess incoming information regarding children and families.
• Work collaboratively with families to achieve shared goals.
• Participate in safeguarding assessments and multi-agency interventions.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Negotiation

Education

Social Work degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

A local government organization seeks a qualified Social Worker to join their First Response Children’s Duty team. The role involves screening and assessing needs of children and families, with a strong focus on safeguarding and collaboration. Ideal candidates will be registered with Social Work England and possess a solid understanding of social work practices and multi-agency working. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential. A driving licence and vehicle access are required.