Overview
Social Worker – Are you a passionate and experienced social worker with a focus on children? We are recruiting a Social Worker to join our dedicated Children with Disabilities Service. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families in the Chesterfield, High Peak, Amber Valley, NE Derbyshire, and Bolsover areas.
Responsibilities
* Provide expert social work support to children with disabilities and their families
* Assess needs and develop tailored care plans
* Undertake legal processes and court work when necessary
* Work effectively within the Children's Services statutory framework
* Maintain accurate and detailed case records
* Collaborate with partner agencies to ensure comprehensive support
* Attend court hearings and participate in legal proceedings as required
* Support the team in achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
Qualifications & Requirements
* Minimum of 3 years of social work experience with children
* Knowledge and experience of legal processes and court work related to children's services
* Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Relevant social work qualification and registration
* Valid UK driving license (preferred due to travel between areas)
Contract Details
Employment Type: Contract
Location: Chesterfield, High Peak, Amber Valley, NE Derbyshire, Bolsover
Benefits of Joining
* Competitive pay and benefits package
* Supportive and proactive team environment
* Opportunity to work within a well-respected children\'s service
* Flexible and dynamic work setting
* Professional development opportunities
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by contacting Delanie. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further
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