In the Family Safeguarding Teams, you will be able to work alongside adult-focused practitioners, working within our teams, in the specialist areas of substance misuse, domestic abuse, and mental health, to inform assessments and plans.
You will also work with children and families who are experiencing challenges around complex neglect, sexual harm, physical harm, risks outside of the home including child exploitation, and parental learning difficulties.
Here in Somerset, our manageable caseloads let you be the innovative and creative social worker you want to be undertaking direct work with children and young people to hear their voice and understand their experiences.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Outreach Family Support Worker to join an established team in Liverpool.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing empowering interventions to children and families to help address emerging worries and affect positive change to improve the longer-term outcomes of children and young people.
NonStop Care is currently working with a well established authority in the West Yorkshire who are looking for experienced social workers to join their Children & Families Team
The authority offers home working flexibility, meaning you get to manage your caseload within your convenience and achieve a healthy work/life balance.
The Role
This Dynamic, hardworking, knowledgeable and experienced team are looking for colleague to join them on their practice improvement journey- In combating drift and delay and achieving the best outcomes for Children.
To be responsible for providing practical and social support for children, young people and families.
To contribute to the delivery of an effective Children's Social Care Service as part of a Departmental team continuously improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.
This includes contributing to care packages, recognising serious risk, promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and young people to make informed decisions.
We are looking for experienced and passionate Social Workers to join a dedicated FAMILY SUPPORT & PROTECTION TEAM (formally Child Protection) Team.As part of this Local Authorities FAMILY SUPPORT & PROTECTION team, you will have a passion for making a difference to our children.
As a Social Worker within this local authority you will have a manageable workload, excellent support and time to spend with t the children and young people.
This role has been created through significate investment in order to add capacity and build resilience and stability.
The Family Support Worker will be required to work alongside and collaboratively with your team manager/senior practitioner to ensure children, young people and their families are effectively safeguarded and supported.
We are currently looking for a Family Support Worker for a role in Walsall.
Working with children and young people are in care, in need and at risk of harm as part of a multiagency team to provide an integrated whole family approach to positively make a change in family behaviours.
Provide social work services to children in need and their families in accordance with the principles of the Children Act Undertake enquiries and assessments of children who are considered to have possible suffered or who may be likely to suffer significant harm.
Make applications with the appropriate management and legal advice for Orders to safeguard children under the Children Act Work in partnership with service users in a variety of settings and any other suitable setting for social work practice.
Prepare written reports of a professional standard for use in a variety of settings, including Court proceedings.