The London Borough of Haringey is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s SP - Assessment & Safeguarding Team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people within our community. You will work collaboratively with families, multidisciplinary teams, and external agencies to assess needs, develop effective intervention plans, and safeguard vulnerable children. Your expertise will contribute to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Haringey.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs.
- Developing and implementing child protection plans in line with statutory requirements.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Collaborating with education, health, and community services to ensure holistic support for families.
- Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony when required.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Strong knowledge of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team and manage a caseload.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Haringey.
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Children's SP - Assessment & Safeguarding Team - London Borough of Haringey employer: Caritas Recruitment Limited
Join our dedicated team in St Helens, where we prioritise the well-being of children in care and their families. As a Social Worker, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that values professional development and offers flexible working arrangements, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally. With a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact, this role provides an opportunity to grow within a community focused on positive change.
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Caritas Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
