Social Worker - Assessment and Support Team

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Social Worker - Assessment and Support Team, Conwy, earning £41.00 hourly

We have an exciting opportunity for a temporary, experienced Social Worker to join our Assessment and Support Team on a full-time basis, working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, in Conwy, UK. This assignment is expected to last approximately 12 weeks and offers the chance to work alongside a dedicated team within the Children, Families, and Safeguarding Service. Our team is dedicated to providing care and support to children and families, protecting vulnerable children, and working with Looked After Children and those involved in Public and Private Law proceedings.

Perks and benefits:

- Full Time: Enjoy the stability and routine of a full-time position, allowing you to focus on making a significant impact.
- Gain Experience: Working with an experienced team offers a wonderful environment to further develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive setting.
- Professional Networking: Enhance your professional relationships in the field of social work, opening doors for future opportunities.
- Flexible Assignment: With a 12-week duration, this role offers both commitment and flexibility, perfect for those who like variety in their professional life.

What you will do:

- Conduct assessments of children and families in need, ensuring that care plans are effectively implemented.
- Work collaboratively with families to strengthen their ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment.
- Engage with children and their families to provide support and guidance through challenging circumstances.
- Prepare and present reports for court proceedings, advocating for the best interests of the child.
- Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to ensure integrated support for families.
- Monitor and review cases regularly, adapting care plans as necessary for the best outcomes.
- Facilitate professional meetings and case reviews to ensure all parties are informed and cohesive.

Essential Skills and qualifications required:

- Social Work Qualified with a minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience.
- Proficient in Child Protection procedures and court experience.
- Registered with Social Care Wales (Mandatory).
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Competent technology and software skills to support remote and office working.

Located in the beautiful county of Conwy, this role promises a wonderful work-life balance. Enjoy stunning coastal landscapes and vibrant community events as you contribute to meaningful change in the lives of families. Conwy offers a charming atmosphere with plenty of local amenities, making it a fantastic place to live and work. Embrace this opportunity to further your career in an inspiring and dynamic environment!

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