Social Worker

My Social Work News; Chesham Bois; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local child welfare organization in Amersham is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join the Children Locality Team. This position offers flexibility with both full-time and part-time hours at a competitive rate of £40 per hour. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, safeguarding children, and advocating for families. Join a supportive team making a real impact in the community while advancing your career. Amersham provides a rich community atmosphere with excellent transport links.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay rates

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Impactful work

Qualifications

• Strong experience in conducting assessments for children and families.
• Ability to advocate for vulnerable children and their families.
• Experience in managing complex cases effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to understand child and family needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for holistic care.
• Ensure safeguarding of vulnerable children.
• Advocate and manage caseloads to ensure timely interventions.

Skills

Conduct Assessments

Safeguarding

Advocacy

Collaboration

Case Management

Job description

Location: Amersham, UK
Hourly Rate: £40.00
Contract Type: Ongoing, Full-Time/Part-Time

Overview:

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and families? We have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join the Children Locality Team in Amersham, UK. This position offers the flexibility of both full-time and part-time hours, allowing you to balance your career with personal commitments, while earning a competitive hourly rate of £40.00 per hour.

You will play a key role in delivering person-centred care, conducting assessments, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children in your community. This is a fantastic chance to make a real difference while advancing your career in a supportive, dynamic environment.

What You Will Do:

Conduct Assessments: Carry out comprehensive assessments to understand the needs of children and families, ensuring that tailored care plans are developed to promote safety and wellbeing.

Collaborate with Multi-Disciplinary Teams: Work closely with families, schools, healthcare professionals, and other agencies to provide effective, holistic care and ensure the best outcomes for children.

Safeguarding: Take an active role in safeguarding vulnerable children, addressing concerns promptly, and following appropriate procedures.

Advocacy: Advocate for children and their families, ensuring they receive the right support and access to necessary services.

Case Management: Manage a caseload of complex cases, ensuring interventions are appropriate and timely.

Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, in compliance with regulatory requirements and professional standards.

Innovate Services: Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of local social care services, promoting best practices.

Perks and Benefits:

Full-Time/Part-Time Flexibility: Choose between full-time or part-time hours that suit your lifestyle and commitments.

Attractive Pay Rates: Enjoy a competitive pay rate of £40.00 per hour, reflecting your experience and expertise.

Professional Growth: Exposure to diverse cases and experiences allows you to continually develop your skills and progress in your career.

Supportive Environment: Work with a passionate team of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families.

Impactful Work: Be part of a team that directly influences positive change, improving outcomes for vulnerable children and their families.

Why Amersham?

Amersham is a charming town nestled in the Chiltern Hills with excellent transport links to London. It offers a tranquil, suburban environment with a rich history, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community. The town provides a perfect balance of professional opportunities and quality of life, making it an ideal place to live and work. Whether you’re exploring the scenic countryside or enjoying the vibrant town centre, Amersham provides a supportive and pleasant setting for both work and relaxation.

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Take the next step in your career today. Apply now to join the Children Locality Team in Amersham and make a real impact in the lives of children and families!