Social Worker

Company:  CV-Library
Location: Isle Of Wight
Closing Date: 31/10/2024
Salary: £40 - £42 Per Hour
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Role: Social Worker Location: Isle Of Wight Team: Children Looked After Pay: Up to £42 Ph ( Offer up to £250 a week in accommodation outside normal pay) Contract: Full-time Locum In the office: 5 Days a week About the Role Are you a passionate, dedicated Children’s Social Worker with experience in supporting children in care? The Isle of Wight Local Authority is seeking a compassionate and skilled Social Worker to join our Children Looked After Team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the safety, well-being, and stability of children and young people in care. You’ll work within a supportive, collaborative team environment, focused on providing exceptional care and empowering children to reach their full potential. Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of children and young people in care, supporting them in achieving stability and positive outcomes. Build meaningful relationships with children and young people, listening to and acting upon their needs, concerns, and aspirations. Develop and implement care plans that promote safety, educational attainment, and emotional well-being. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including health, education, and mental health professionals, to provide holistic support. Attend and contribute to reviews, court proceedings, and other key meetings, ensuring each child’s voice is central to decision-making. Maintain accurate records, assessments, and reports to meet legal and regulatory requirements. Requirements Degree in Social Work and current Social Work England registration. Proven experience in working with children looked after and an understanding of the challenges they face. Strong assessment and care planning skills. Excellent communication, empathy, and relationship-building abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Benefits Opportunity to work on the scenic Isle of Wight, making a difference in a close-knit community. Access to ongoing training and professional development. Supportive work environment with a focus on well-being and work-life balance. Why choose Sheldon Phillips to find your next role? It's simple: we're not pushy or overly persistent. We understand that you want to be heard. Our priority is to proactively seek the roles you desire, not just the ones that benefit us financially. Our success comes from making your job search our top priority. Interested in learning more about the  Social Worker role in The Isle Of Wight? Contact Fred Thomas at (phone number removed). Plus, refer a friend to us, and if we place them, you'll receive a generous £300 referral bonus (terms and conditions apply)
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