Newcastle - Social Worker - Children in Care and Care Leavers Service
Newcastle's Children in Care and Care Leavers Service are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our dynamic team. As a Social Worker in the Children in Care and Care Leavers Service, you will play a crucial role in supporting and advocating for children and young people who are in the care system or transitioning into independent living. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals and contribute to their overall well-being and development
Responsibilities
Conduct assessments and create care plans for children and young people in accordance with statutory requirements and best practices
Provide direct support and intervention to children in care and care leavers, addressing their emotional, educational, and practical needs
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including education professionals, health services, and external agencies, to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to care
Advocate for the rights and interests of children and young people, promoting their participation in decision-making processes
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, adhering to data protection and confidentiality policies
Participate in regular supervision, training, and continuous professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people, we would love to hear from you
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.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.