Family Safeguarding Social Worker - Milton Keynes
Join our dedicated team in Milton Keynes as a Family Safeguarding Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in protecting and promoting the welfare of children and families. In this position, you will work collaboratively with families, multi-agency partners, and other professionals to assess needs, develop effective intervention plans, and ensure the safety and well-being of children in challenging circumstances.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting thorough assessments to identify risks and support needs of children and families.
- Developing and implementing comprehensive care plans tailored to individual family circumstances.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services.
- Collaborating with schools, health services, and community organizations to promote the best outcomes for children.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local authority policies and procedures.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding, preferably within a local authority setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and build rapport with families.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including regular supervision and training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you!
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