Impactful Children's Social Worker - North Yorkshire

Caritas Recruitment; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Caritas Recruitment Limited is seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a dedicated CSW team in North Yorkshire. You will manage a varied caseload, undertake high-quality assessments and develop plans that reflect each child’s needs, strengths and circumstances.

The role involves statutory visits, reports, meetings and safeguarding action; you will work with children, families and partner agencies to keep the child’s voice central, and you may travel across the area.

Qualifications

• Must hold a recognised Social Work qualification.
• Current registration with Social Work England is required.
• Experience in children’s social care and safeguarding is essential.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and produce concise reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload and complete high-quality assessments.
• Prepare plans reflecting each child’s needs, strengths and circumstances.
• Undertake statutory visits, prepare reports and contribute to meetings.
• Respond to concerns about neglect, abuse or exploitation and safeguard where needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Case management

Risk assessment

Multi-agency collaboration

Report writing

Driving licence

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

Caritas Recruitment Limited is seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a dedicated CSW team in North Yorkshire. You will manage a varied caseload, undertake high-quality assessments and develop plans that reflect each child’s needs, strengths and circumstances.

The role involves statutory visits, reports, meetings and safeguarding action; you will work with children, families and partner agencies to keep the child’s voice central, and you may travel across the area.