Children's SW - Long Term Safeguarding Team - Gateshead
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Social Worker to join our Long Term Safeguarding Team in Gateshead. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to children and families, with a focus on long-term safeguarding and support.
Key responsibilities and duties include:
- Undertaking assessments and developing care plans for children in need of protection
- Working collaboratively with families, colleagues, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children
- Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and reviews to advocate for the welfare of children
- Providing emotional support and guidance to children and families in challenging situations
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree and HCPC registration
- Demonstrated experience in working within a Children's Social Work setting, particularly in long-term safeguarding
- Strong understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to child protection
- Excellent communication, assessment, and decision-making skills
In addition to the essential qualifications and skills, candidates with experience in court work, child protection conferences, and multi-agency working will be highly desirable. The successful candidate will benefit from a supportive team environment, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a competitive salary package.
Children's SW - Long Term Safeguarding Team - Gateshead
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