Join our dedicated team in Sefton as a Social Worker specializing in Child Protection. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children and their families. As a Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with other professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care, providing support and guidance to families in need.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments and developing intervention plans to address the needs of children and families.
- Engaging with children and families to build trusting relationships and promote positive outcomes.
- Collaborating with multi-agency teams to develop effective safeguarding strategies.
- Maintaining accurate case records and preparing reports for court proceedings as necessary.
- Providing support and advice to families, helping them access services and resources.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and local safeguarding procedures.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development. You will benefit from regular supervision, access to training programs, and a flexible working arrangement to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
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Social Worker - Child Protection - Sefton in Liverpool employer: Caritas Recruitment
Caritas Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Located in Southampton, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities. Our commitment to client-centred care ensures that our employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant community.