Children's SW - Screening First Response Team - Leicestershire
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s SW - Screening First Response Team in Leicestershire. This pivotal role involves responding to concerns about child welfare and safeguarding, ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and their families. You will work within a dynamic team committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and young people.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting initial assessments and screening of referrals related to child protection and welfare.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to develop comprehensive support plans.
- Providing expert advice and guidance to families and professionals regarding safeguarding issues.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all cases and interventions.
- Engaging with children and families to understand their needs and circumstances.
To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Demonstrable experience in child protection and safeguarding.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Excellent assessment and analytical skills.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee wellness programs, and a generous leave policy. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families throughout Leicestershire.
Children's SW - Screening First Response Team - Leicestershire
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