Barnet - Senior SW - Long Term CP / CIN Team
Join our dedicated team as a Senior Social Worker within the Long Term Child Protection (CP) and Children in Need (CIN) Team in Barnet. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for safeguarding vulnerable children and supporting families in crisis. You will lead assessments, develop intervention plans, and ensure that the welfare of children remains at the forefront of all activities. Your expertise will guide less experienced social workers, fostering a culture of professional development and collaboration.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing child protection plans and ensuring compliance with statutory guidance.
- Providing supervision and support to junior social workers and students.
- Engaging with multi-agency partners to deliver coordinated services.
- Maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with local policies and procedures.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
- Current Social Work England registration.
- Extensive experience in child protection and working with children in need.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, generous annual leave, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Barnet.
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