Children's Advanced Social Worker

apartmentBen Recruitment Ltd placeWestminster calendar_month 

Children's Advanced Social Worker

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children's Advanced Social Worker to join our dynamic team. In this critical role, you will provide specialized support and advocacy for children and families facing various challenges. As an Advanced Social Worker, you will lead in assessing the needs of children and their families, ensuring they receive appropriate services and support tailored to their unique circumstances.
You will utilize your expertise in child development and family dynamics to develop intervention strategies that promote positive outcomes. Your ability to work collaboratively with community resources, schools, and healthcare providers is essential to delivering comprehensive care.
You will engage with families to educate them about available services, guiding them through the process effectively to empower them. A key component of this role involves working on complex cases where clinical skills are paramount, including conducting risk assessments and crisis interventions.

This position requires a commitment to promoting social justice and equity within the child welfare system. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families through compassionate care and professional guidance.

Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families in need.
Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
Provide therapeutic counseling services to children and families.
Facilitate support groups for parents and caregivers to enhance skills and knowledge.
Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and community agencies to coordinate services.
Monitor and evaluate the progress of clients, adjusting interventions as necessary.

Advocate for children’s rights and best interests within the child welfare system.

Requirements
Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
Current state licensure as a social worker (LCSW preferred).
Minimum of 3 years of experience working with children and families in a clinical setting.
Strong knowledge of child development and family dynamics.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Crisis intervention skills and experience with high-risk cases.

Hours Per Week: 35.00

Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Hour: £300.00

Location: Westminster, South West London

Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please, send an up to date CV.

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