Social Worker - All Age Disability Service (0-25 Years)

TipTopJob; Worcester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for their All Age Disability Service, focusing on children and young adults with disabilities. The role involves statutory assessments, care planning, and supporting transitions to adulthood. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in social work and a commitment to improving lives.

Benefits

Flexible/hybrid working arrangements

Ongoing support and supervision

Inclusive and forward-thinking team

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' post-qualifying experience, ideally with 0-25 or disability services.
• Strong working knowledge of Care Act 2014, Children Act 1989, and SEND code of practice.
• Enhanced DBS required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake complex casework and statutory assessments.
• Develop personalised care and support plans.
• Contribute to safeguarding investigations and attend child protection conferences.

Skills

Relationship Building

Resilience

Reflective Practice

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

Are you passionate about making a real impact in the lives of children and young adults with disabilities? We are looking for a committed and experienced Social Worker to join our dynamic All Age Disability Service, supporting children and young people aged 0-25 and their families.

The Role:

You'll work within a supportive multi-disciplinary team to carry out statutory assessments and deliver high-quality care and support planning under the Care Act 2014 and Children Act 1989. This includes working with children in need, child protection plans, and transitions into adulthood.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Undertake complex casework and statutory assessments
2. Develop personalised care and support plans
3. Contribute to safeguarding investigations and attend child protection conferences
4. Support young people in transition to adulthood, including preparing for independence
5. Liaise with education, health, and voluntary sectors to ensure coordinated support
6. Maintain accurate case records in line with professional and legal standards

About You:

• Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration
• Minimum 2 years' post-qualifying experience (experience with 0-25 or disability services preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of Care Act 2014, Children Act 1989, and SEND code of practice
• Skilled in building relationships with families, young people, and partner agencies
• Resilient, reflective, and able to manage a diverse caseload
• Enhanced DBS required

What We Offer:

• Flexible/hybrid working arrangements
• Ongoing support and supervision
• Opportunity to be part of an inclusive and forward-thinking team
• A role where your work directly improves the lives of children and families