Senior Social Worker – 0-18 Disabilities Team

Community Care Live; Moorend; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in South Gloucestershire seeks a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker for the 0-18 Children with Disabilities Team. This role is crucial in supporting children and young people from challenging backgrounds. Responsibilities include safeguarding, assessing needs, and developing support plans. Applicants must be qualified Social Workers with relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Employee wellbeing support

Staff discounts

Training and development opportunities

Recruitment payment

Qualifications

• You must be a qualified Social Worker with relevant registration to practice.
• Substantial experience in children's services is required.
• Knowledge of current legislation and codes of practice is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide information and support to children and their families.
• Safeguard vulnerable children and develop care plans.
• Work within children with disabilities social care teams.

Skills

Problem-solving

Decision making

Communication

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Registration with Social Work England

Job description

A local authority in South Gloucestershire seeks a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker for the 0-18 Children with Disabilities Team. This role is crucial in supporting children and young people from challenging backgrounds. Responsibilities include safeguarding, assessing needs, and developing support plans. Applicants must be qualified Social Workers with relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment.