Children's SW - Court Team - Northamptonshire
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Join our Children's Social Work Court Team in Northamptonshire, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We are seeking a Qualified Social Worker who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to delivering high-quality services to vulnerable children and their families.
As a key member of our Court Team, you will be responsible for:
- Conducting thorough assessments and developing care plans that meet the needs of children and families.
- Representing the local authority in court proceedings, providing expert testimony and evidence to support child protection cases.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including health, education, and law enforcement, to ensure comprehensive support for children.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with statutory and organizational requirements.
- Engaging with children and families to build trusting relationships and empower them to make positive changes.
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Demonstrated experience in children's social work, particularly in court proceedings and child protection.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage complex cases.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will have access to regular supervision, peer support, and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working options and generous annual leave. If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children in Northamptonshire, we want to hear from you!
Children's SW - Court Team - Northamptonshire
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