Social Worker – Kinship Team

Overview

Job Title: Social Worker – Kinship TeamSpecialism: KinshipLocation: Loughborough, UKSalary: £38.00 HourlyType: Full-Time, Ongoing Locum

Join us for an extraordinary opportunity as a Social Worker in our Kinship Team located in Loughborough. This full-time position offers an hourly rate of £38.00 on an ongoing basis.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with families in the kinship system, ensuring they receive the guidance and resources they need to thrive.
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualised plans tailored to each child’s needs.
• Work closely with local authorities and support agencies, creating a robust network for each family.
• Advocate for children’s rights and welfare, providing essential support in navigating complex situations.
• Keep detailed records and reports, ensuring compliance with national guidelines and local policies.
• Continuously review and adapt family plans, integrating feedback and new insights for optimal outcomes.

Requirements

• Relevant social work qualification and registration as applicable to kinship work.
• Experience in kinship care settings and working with children and families.
• Ability to work collaboratively with local authorities and partner agencies.
• Strong assessment, planning, and advocacy skills.
• Excellent record-keeping and knowledge of national guidelines and local policies.

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