Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? We are currently seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to join our Children in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) Team in Salford. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and dynamic environment, where you can contribute to the safeguarding and wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people.
As a Children's Social Worker in our CIN/CP Team, you will be responsible for a range of key duties, including:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
- Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to promote the safety and welfare of children.
- Working collaboratively with families, professionals, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in line with local and national policies.
- Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as required.
To be considered for this role, you must hold a relevant social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England. Additionally, you should possess the following essential skills:
- Strong assessment and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a varied caseload.
- A commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and access to ongoing training and development opportunities. You will also benefit from regular supervision and support from experienced team leaders, as well as a positive work-life balance.
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Children's SW - CIN/CP Team - Salford 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