Social Worker – Assessment & Intervention
Job in
Torquay, Devon, TQ2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-30
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Crisis Counselor, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Do you have the right skills in delivering intensive support to families to enable them to provide the very best nurturing environments to children to enable them to thrive?
- We are seeking an experienced Social Worker specialising in Assessment and Child Protection to join our dedicated team.
- In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community.
- Your role will involve conducting thorough assessments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and developing comprehensive intervention plans to support at-risk families.
- You will be tasked with not only identifying and addressing immediate concerns but also empowering families to achieve long-term stability and well-being.
- You will demonstrate exceptional communication skills, case management expertise, and the ability to navigate complex emotional scenarios with empathy and professionalism.
- Excellent recording and report writing skills and IT are required for this role.
- As an A&I Social Worker, we need to be a team player, a good communicator and a skilled and self-motivated professional, with the ability to work flexibly.
- As well as managing a caseload, the role involves being part of a duty rota to support the running of the service.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to demonstrate skills in mediation, negotiation and problem solving.
- Able to assess situations with clarity and sensitivity and act professionally in crisis situations.
- Ability to implement anti-discriminatory practice in all areas of work.
- Ability to mentor others that upholds and promotes the ethical principles and values that guide professional practice and thereby ensures compliance with policies.
- This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Demonstrates expertise in Assessment and Child Protection, with a strong focus on conducting thorough assessments and developing intervention plans for at-risk families. Proficient in case management, communication, and navigating complex emotional scenarios with empathy.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Assessment Skills
- Child Protection Expertise
- Case Management
- Intervention Planning
- Excellent Communication
Hard Skills
- Assessment
- Child Protection
- Case Management
- Report Writing
- Crisis Intervention
- Interpersonal Skills
- Mediation
- Negotiation
- Problem Solving
- Empathy
- Anti-Discriminatory Practice
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Family Support
- Ethical Principles
- Compliance
- IT Skills
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