Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join a busy Looked After Children’s Team based in Kingston/Richmond.
This role involves working alongside other professionals to ensure that a child and/or young person receives appropriate care, education, health services, and other support needed to meet their needs.
What’s in it for you as a Social Worker?
* Generous annual leave entitlements
* Free or reduced parking rates
* Cycle to work scheme
* Annual season ticket loan
* Childcare vouchers, discounts on local shops, restaurants, gyms, and leisure centres
* Excellent learning and development opportunities
* A competitive retention package, including a local government pension scheme
* A clear progression path upon reaching key qualification milestones
* Support tools and models, including Signs of Safety
* Reflective supervision from an experienced management team
* Regular whole-service away days
Your main responsibilities as a Social Worker:
The Social Worker will support children living with relatives, friends, foster families, prospective adopters, children in children’s homes, and young people in semi-independent units. Responsibilities include:
* Undertaking regular statutory visits
* Completing and updating assessments
* Care planning
* Working within a professional network to meet the needs of children and young people
What we are looking for in a Social Worker:
* Degree-level education with a relevant social work qualification
* Understanding of statutory legislation, e.g., the Children Act
* Planning skills for assessing and reviewing children and young people’s needs
* Ability to plan packages of care across various cases
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