Impactful Social Worker — Assessment & Intervention

Torbay Council; Torquay; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Torquay is looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Childrens Services team. The role involves ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families, conducting assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should hold a relevant Social Work qualification and be a member of Social Work England, with significant experience in child protection cases. The role offers a salary range of £39,152 - £46,142 per year.

Qualifications

• Experience with children and families in line with legislation.
• Significant post qualification experience and training.
• Understanding of child development and anti-discriminatory practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and well-being of children and families.
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop intervention plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Mediation, negotiation and problem solving

Ability to assess situations with clarity

Anti-discriminatory practice implementation

Mentoring others

Education

Social Work degree qualification (Dip SW, CQSW, CSS)

Membership of Social Work England

Job description

A local government authority in Torquay is looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Childrens Services team. The role involves ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families, conducting assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should hold a relevant Social Work qualification and be a member of Social Work England, with significant experience in child protection cases. The role offers a salary range of £39,152 - £46,142 per year.