Social Worker - Disabled Children's Team
Darlington, UK
£24 - £26 per hour
About the Role:
Randstad is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join the Disabled Children's Team in Darlington.
This role focuses on supporting children and young people with disabilities and their families, ensuring they receive the care and resources needed to thrive.
You will play a critical role in safeguarding children and promoting their independence and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess the needs of children with disabilities and their families, developing and implementing tailored care plans.
Work collaboratively with families, schools, health professionals, and other agencies to provide coordinated support.
Safeguard children at risk by identifying and addressing any concerns or vulnerabilities.
Support families in accessing resources, services, and benefits that promote the well-being of the child.
Monitor and review care plans regularly, ensuring that they adapt to the evolving needs of the child and family.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with legislative and organizational standards.
Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker with valid Social Work England registration.
Experience working with children with disabilities and their families is highly desirable.
Knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Children Act, Care Act, and safeguarding protocols.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals.
Ability to manage a diverse caseload while maintaining a focus on delivering high-quality services.
Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of work.
Benefits:
Competitive and Weekly pay-rates
One committed and dedicated point of contact
An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer (T&Cs apply)
Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App
How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals, we want to hear from you! we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're passionate about this role.
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Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
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