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Social Worker - Children with Disabilities
Middlesbrough, UK
£32 - £41 per Hour
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a dynamic and empathetic Social Worker to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with disabilities and their families, providing essential social services to ensure their overall well-being and successful integration into the community.
Responsibilities:
- Individualized Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of children with disabilities and their families to identify needs, strengths, and challenges.
- Counseling and Support: Provide counseling and emotional support to children with disabilities and their families, fostering resilience and coping mechanisms.
- Resource Navigation: Assist families in accessing community resources, services, and programs that support the unique needs of children with disabilities.
- Advocacy: Advocate for the rights and needs of children with disabilities, collaborating with educational institutions, healthcare providers, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Parental Education: Educate parents and caregivers on effective strategies for supporting children with disabilities at home and in the community.
- Crisis Intervention: Provide crisis intervention services and support during challenging situations, collaborating with appropriate agencies as needed.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work
- Experience working with children with disabilities and their families.
- Knowledge of available community resources and support services.
- Compassion, empathy, and a commitment to advocacy
Benefits:
- Competitive pay-rates of £32 - £41 per Hour
- One committed and dedicated point of contact
- An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer (T&Cs apply)
- Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App
How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals, we want to hear from you! we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're passionate about this role. If you wish to discuss this further please call 0191 5359054 and can share the CV on
we would be happy to have a confidential discussion.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
