Social Worker

5 days ago


Wokingham, Wokingham, United Kingdom Wokingham Borough Council Full time
Job Title: Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities Team in Wokingham. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering high-quality services to children with disabilities and their families, utilizing a signs of safety practice framework to support life skills development, increase independence, and promote family resilience.

The Role:

You will be responsible for a caseload of children with disabilities, spanning statutory provisions, including Children in Need, Child Protection Plans, Children in Care, and those where Care Proceedings have been initiated. You will work with these children and their families to undertake holistic social work assessments, identifying risk and need, and collaborating with multi-agency networks to develop and review plans that address concerns in a timely manner.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Engage with various stakeholders and communicate effectively in verbal and written form
  • Work with Occupational Therapy services and liaise with health and education professionals to develop support packages for children with multiple and complex needs
  • Understand and navigate multi-agency systems and processes
Requirements:

A Social Work qualification is essential, and prior experience working with children with disabilities is desirable. You will be required to have a working knowledge of the legislation governing work with Children with Disabilities.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary: £40,221 - £46,464 per annum (plus additional £3k market supplement)
  • Annual leave: 28 days, rising to 33 days with 5 years continuous service
  • Local Government Pension
  • Local and National Discounts
  • Continuous Professional Development
  • Supportive Management

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