Social Worker

 

Description:

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join their Children in Care Team. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive and professional environment, positively impacting the lives of children and young people in care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of children in care, conducting thorough assessments to address their needs.
  • Develop and implement care plans in partnership with children, families, and multidisciplinary professionals.
  • Conduct regular care plan reviews to ensure the best outcomes for each child.
  • Collaborate with foster carers, residential care staff, and other stakeholders to provide children with stability and support.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England (SWE) registration.
  • Proven experience in children’s social care, specifically with children in care.
  • Strong knowledge of the legal and policy framework for children in care.
  • Excellent skills in assessment, planning, and communication.

Why Join Leicestershire County Council?

  • Competitive hourly rate of £38.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Make a meaningful impact on the future of children in care.

Organization Sheldon Phillips Ltd
Industry Other Jobs Jobs
Occupational Category Children in Care Team
Job Location Leicester,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2025-01-08 4:18 pm
Expires on 2025-04-15