Children's SW - Family Safeguarding Team - Peterborough
Join our dedicated Family Safeguarding Team in Peterborough as a Children’s Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families within our community. As a valued member of our team, you will work collaboratively with families, partner agencies, and colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for children in need of support and protection.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans to support family dynamics and child welfare.
- Working closely with statutory agencies, schools, and community organizations to coordinate services and resources.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with local and national policies.
- Providing advice, guidance, and support to families, promoting their strengths and empowering them to make positive changes.
The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in children’s social work, particularly within safeguarding and child protection.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
- Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in social work.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive employee assistance program, and access to regular supervision and peer support. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and join our team in Peterborough!
Children's SW - Family Safeguarding Team - Peterborough
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