Social Worker – Disabled Children’s Team (Flexible Working)

Bath & North East Somerset Council; Keynsham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bath and North East Somerset Council is recruiting a qualified Social Worker to join the Disabled Children’s Team on a temporary secondment. You will manage a caseload of children with complex needs, assess and plan with families, and work with health, education and support services to secure safe, tailored interventions.

The role requires strong organisation, report writing and collaboration. Applicants should have a relevant social work qualification, knowledge of safeguarding, and IT

Qualifications

• Relevant social work qualification and registration.
• Knowledge of legislation and safeguarding procedures governing children's services.
• Ability to evidence analysis and outcome-focused plans for children and families.
• IT skills to operate standard electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of children and families with complex needs.
• Coordinate and deliver a range of social care services.
• Prepare professional assessments and reports and present evidence.
• Work in partnership with teams across health, education and support services.

Skills

Social work knowledge

Assessment skills

Report writing

Organisational skills

Education

Social work qualification

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Bath and North East Somerset Council is recruiting a qualified Social Worker to join the Disabled Children’s Team on a temporary secondment. You will manage a caseload of children with complex needs, assess and plan with families, and work with health, education and support services to secure safe, tailored interventions.

The role requires strong organisation, report writing and collaboration. Applicants should have a relevant social work qualification, knowledge of safeguarding, and IT