Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Staffordshire County Council who are looking for Qualified Social Worker - First Contact Team
Job Advertisement: Qualified Social Worker - First Contact Team
Location: Staffordshire, UK
Employer: Staffordshire County Council
Position: Qualified Social Worker (QSW) - First Contact Team
Salary: Competitive and based on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Application Deadline: [Insert Deadline]
About Staffordshire County Council:
Staffordshire County Council is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children, families, and communities. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality services and support to those in need, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all residents of Staffordshire.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our First Contact Team. This team serves as the initial point of contact for individuals and families requiring social care support. As a key member of this team, you will play a crucial role in assessing needs, providing immediate support, and facilitating access to appropriate services.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals and families contacting the service.
Provide timely and effective interventions to address immediate needs.
Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure coordinated support.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with statutory requirements.
Participate in regular team meetings, supervision, and continuous professional development.
Adhere to safeguarding protocols and promote the welfare of vulnerable individuals.
Requirements:
A degree in Social Work and registration with Social Work England.
Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a first contact or initial assessment team.
Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under pressure and manage a diverse caseload.
Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Richie Johnson at or call on 01756556845
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
Refer someone who might be interested in & get £300 referral bonus !!
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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