Social Worker

My Social Work News; Rochester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Social Worker to join the Children With Disabilities Team. This ongoing full-time locum position offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children and their families. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive team environment, conducting assessments, developing tailored support plans, and advocating for children's rights. With a focus on career growth and flexibility, this role is perfect for those looking to enhance their skills while contributing positively to the community. Join a dynamic team dedicated to transformative results and enriching experiences.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Career growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker with experience in children’s services.
• Ability to conduct assessments and develop support plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work support to children with disabilities.
• Conduct assessments and develop tailored support plans.
• Advocate for children's rights and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Social Work

Assessment Skills

Advocacy

Collaboration

Education

Social Work Degree

Job description

Social Worker – Children With Disabilities Team is sought after in Morpeth, UK, offering an attractive hourly rate of £28. This ongoing full-time locum position presents a thrilling opportunity for those ready to make a positive impact on the lives of children with disabilities and their families. Whether you’re an experienced agency social worker looking for your next role to cover a six-month secondment in Northumberland or simply eager to gain experience in a supportive team environment, this role offers both challenges and rewards.

Perks and benefits:
Working as a locum provides the flexibility to manage your own schedule while gaining experience across diverse settings and environments. Plus, being full-time ensures stability and a consistent income. Join us and enjoy the opportunity to work alongside a dynamic team, dedicated to achieving transformative results. Additionally, you will benefit from gaining a wide range of experience in an enriching, supportive work environment, with possibilities for career growth.

What you will do:

• Provide comprehensive social work support to children with disabilities and their families
• Conduct assessments to identify needs and develop tailored support plans
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including health professionals and educators
• Advocate for children’s rights and welfare while liaising with external agencies
• Regularly review case progress and adapt plans as needed to ensure effective support
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports in line with statutory requirements
• Offer guidance and training to families and carers about available resources and support networks

Living and working in Morpeth:
Living and working in Morpeth offers a delightful balance of picturesque countryside and vibrant community life. With its historic charm, local markets, and cultural events, Morpeth is not just a place to work, but a wonderful community to be a part of.

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