Social Worker
2 months ago
At Essex County Council, we're committed to empowering children and young adults with special educational needs and/or disabilities, along with their families. Our innovative approach to work-life balance, the nine-day working fortnight, is designed specifically for full-time frontline Social Workers within Children's services.
Meet Our Dynamic Teams:- 0 – 15 Social Care: Caring for the youngest members of our community.
- 16 – 25 Social Care: Supporting the transition into adulthood.
- Occupational Therapy (OT): Enhancing lives through tailored therapies.
- Preparing for Adulthood (PFA's): Guiding our youth on the path to independence.
We're seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our team, working with children and young adults with disabilities. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for providing high-quality support, working closely with families, and collaborating with our dynamic teams to deliver an integrated and holistic service.
What We're Looking For:- Qualifications: A diploma or degree in Social Work, CQSW, CSS, or an equivalent qualification.
- Certification: Registration with Social Work England as a registered Social Worker.
- Professional Standards: A demonstrable capability to practice in line with current professional standards, such as the Professional Capability Framework (PCF) and Knowledge & Skills Statement (KSS).
- Documentation: Proficiency in case recording.
- Social Work Skills: The ability to apply social work knowledge, using emotional intelligence, analytical skills, and confidence in challenging social and family situations.
- Tech-Savvy: A strong working knowledge of information technology and related systems, including Word and SW case recording systems.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends when necessary to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young adults with disabilities. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality support and working collaboratively with families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.
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