Social Worker - CWD
Posted 26/06/2024 by Connect2Surrey
Connect2Surrey
Locum Social Worker
Childrens Services
CWD - Woking
Up to £42 Per Hour
In Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning services, we feel proud to have careers with a purpose, in many different roles, working closely with partners, that support real people and real lives.
Job Description
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children with disabilities to identify their strengths, challenges, and support needs. Assessments may involve gathering information from the child, their family, schools, healthcare providers, and other relevant sources.
- Developing and implementing personalised care plans tailored to meet the specific needs of each child, based off of assessments.
- Working closely with families to provide practical guidance, emotional support, and assistance in navigating available resources and entitlements.
- Advocating for the rights of children with disabilities, ensuring they have equal access to education, healthcare, and social opportunities.
- Liaising with schools, healthcare professionals, local authorities, and public groups to promote inclusive practices and address any barriers to participation faced by children with disabilities.
Essential Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children and families in a social work setting, for a minimum of three years.
- A degree in social work with completion of ASYE.
- Registration with Social Work England as a Qualified Social Worker.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to identify risks and develop effective intervention plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families from diverse backgrounds.
- A commitment to upholding the highest standards of professional ethics and integrity.
*Candidates who do not meet the essential requirements will not be progressed.
Benefits:
- Competitive rates commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for collaboration and growth.
- Meaningful work that makes a positive impact on the lives of children and families in need.
Should your skillset meet the criteria, please forward a copy of your CV to;
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Connect2Surrey, part of Surrey County Council & Kent Commercial Services LLP, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Connect2Surrey, part of Surrey County Council & Kent Commercial Services LLP, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
- Type:
- Contract
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- 3 Month Rolling
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- 94766_1719416368
- Job ID:
- 221902611
- Applications:
- Be first to apply
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