Who You Are You are a dedicated social worker who can effectively manage a caseload, providing valuable interventions and escalating cases as needed. You seek to consolidate and enhance your skills through mentorship and are prepared to take on increasing levels of complexity and responsibility. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with individuals, families, and carers to support adults and children at risk, identifying risks, and creating support plans. What the job involves As a social worker, you'll manage an allocated caseload involving routine interventions. You'll identify risks and work with families and carers to create care and support plans. You'll recommend additional support as necessary, ensuring budget considerations and resource allocation are met. You'll work with other services and professionals to deliver comprehensive support, adapt social work techniques to meet diverse needs, and be involved in immediate crisis responses when necessary. Part of your duties will include participating in team duty systems to handle urgent cases effectively. Skills Strong case management abilities Risk assessment and mitigation Development of care and support plans Collaboration with families and carers Effective communication skills Problem-solving and crisis response Understanding of applicable social work regulations Ability to work independently and in a team