Tameside - PERMANENT Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Up to £45091
Are you a dedicated and passionate Social Worker looking to make a significant impact in the community? Tameside Council is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team on a permanent basis, offering a competitive salary of up to £45,091. In this vital role, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and families within our community.
As a Social Worker in the Safeguarding Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments and developing care plans to address the needs of children and families.
- Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure effective safeguarding interventions.
- Providing support and guidance to families, promoting their strengths and resilience.
- Managing a diverse caseload and maintaining accurate records in accordance with legislation and best practice.
- 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 recognised Social Work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
- Current Social Work England registration.
- Experience working in a safeguarding environment or with children and families.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships.
- Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding policies.
In addition to a rewarding career, Tameside Council offers a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:
- Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Generous annual leave entitlement.
- Supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.
- Opportunities for career progression within a forward-thinking local authority.
If you are committed to making a difference and possess the skills and qualifications needed to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dynamic Safeguarding Team and help us create a safer future for the children and families of Tameside.
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