Children's Social Worker - Children In Care

Randstad

  • Birmingham
  • £30.57 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Children in Care Social Worker to join our dedicated team. This role focuses on providing high-quality support and care management for children and young people in care, ensuring their safety, well-being, and positive development.Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing a caseload of children in care, ensuring each child receives individualized and effective support
  • Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing care plans
  • Monitoring and reviewing care plans to ensure they meet the needs of the child
  • Working closely with foster carers, residential staff, and other professionals to support the child's placement
  • Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and safeguarding procedures
  • Preparing reports for court and attending court proceedings when necessary
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation
Requirements:
  • Qualified Social Worker with a degree in Social Work
  • Registration with Social Work England (SWE)
  • Experience working with children in care or in a similar role
  • Strong assessment, planning, and intervention skills
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and with external partners
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What We Offer:
  • Competitive rate of £30.57 per hour
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training
  • Flexible working arrangements
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

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