Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Child Protection (CP) Team in Yorkshire. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, local authorities, and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of children at risk. Your expertise will be vital in assessing needs, developing care plans, and implementing interventions that support positive outcomes for children.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and their families to identify risks and needs.
- Developing and implementing child protection plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Providing ongoing support, advice, and guidance to families to facilitate positive change.
- Maintaining accurate and timely case records and documentation in compliance with local policies.
- Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as required.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England (or equivalent regulatory body).
- Proven experience in children’s social work, particularly in child protection.
- Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
Additional requirements for this position include a commitment to continuous professional development and a full UK driving license. We offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement. Join our dedicated team and contribute to creating a safer and brighter future for children in Yorkshire.
Children's SSW - CP Team - Yorkshire
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