Locum Social Worker - Children with Disabilities (Suffolk)

My Social Work News; Ipswich, Leiston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care organization is seeking a Social Worker in Ipswich, Suffolk, focusing on children with disabilities. This full-time position involves collaborative family work and the development of care plans. The successful candidate will advocate for children's rights and provide support to families. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £39 and the scenic environment of Suffolk. Join a dedicated team making a significant impact in children's lives.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate of £39

Flexibility to tailor work-life balance

Opportunity to work with dedicated professionals

Gain valuable experience in a specialised field

Access to stunning rural landscapes

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent in social work.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Extensive frontline experience within UK Social Services as a qualified social worker.
• Strong commitment to improving outcomes for children with disabilities and their families.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with families and other professionals to assess needs.
• Develop and implement care plans for children.
• Advocate for children’s rights and ensure their voices are heard.
• Manage caseloads effectively to ensure timely interventions.
• Provide guidance to families on available resources.

Skills

Collaboration with families and professionals

Care plan development

Advocacy for children's rights

Effective caseload management

Guidance and support provision

Education

Degree or equivalent in social work

Current registration with Social Work England

Job description

A social care organization is seeking a Social Worker in Ipswich, Suffolk, focusing on children with disabilities. This full-time position involves collaborative family work and the development of care plans. The successful candidate will advocate for children's rights and provide support to families. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £39 and the scenic environment of Suffolk. Join a dedicated team making a significant impact in children's lives.