Social Worker - CP / CIN Team - Knowsley

Reference: 664880

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Social Worker to join our Child Protection (CP) / Children in Need (CIN) Team in Knowsley. This role presents a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families. As a qualified social worker, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and providing support to families in challenging situations. Your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding children and promoting their welfare.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
  • Carrying out statutory duties in accordance with legislation and local policies.
  • Providing direct support and intervention to children and families, ensuring their voices are heard.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, reports, and documentation.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding processes.

The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Social Work, hold a valid Social Work England registration, and have relevant experience in child protection and safeguarding. Essential skills include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, critical thinking, and a thorough understanding of child welfare legislation. You should be able to work effectively under pressure and demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment, access to training and development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including flexible working arrangements, generous annual leave, and employee wellness programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Knowsley.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 06/10/2026
Reference: 664880

Social Worker - CP / CIN Team - Knowsley

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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