Kensington Child Disability Social Worker | Flexible Hours

My Social Work News; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A social work agency is seeking a Social Worker specializing in Children with Disabilities in Kensington. The position offers flexible hours and a competitive rate of £37.52 per hour. The ideal candidate will have a degree in social work and experience in UK Social Services. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, arranging respite breaks, and developing care plans. This role not only impacts children's lives but also allows for personal and professional growth in a culturally rich environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive hourly rate

Ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in social work.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Significant frontline experience in UK Social Services.

Responsibilities

• Arrange respite breaks for children and their families.
• Conduct comprehensive home visits for child welfare.
• Perform initial assessments for needs of children and families.
• Develop and review care plans with professionals.
• Manage direct payments and conduct risk assessments.
• Attend reviews for looked after children.

Skills

Experience in Social Work

Ability to conduct assessments

Knowledge of child welfare policies

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Social Work

Current registration with Social Work England

Job description

A social work agency is seeking a Social Worker specializing in Children with Disabilities in Kensington. The position offers flexible hours and a competitive rate of £37.52 per hour. The ideal candidate will have a degree in social work and experience in UK Social Services. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, arranging respite breaks, and developing care plans. This role not only impacts children's lives but also allows for personal and professional growth in a culturally rich environment.