Children's SSW - Safeguarding Team - Middlesbrough
Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team in Middlesbrough as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. We are seeking passionate individuals who are committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of vulnerable children. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, community partners, and other professionals to ensure that children are protected and supported in their development.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assessing the needs of children and families, identifying risks, and developing appropriate intervention plans.
- Conducting home visits and engaging with children and their families to build trusting relationships.
- Working closely with multi-agency teams to coordinate services and support for families.
- Preparing reports and documentation for court proceedings and child protection meetings.
- Providing advice and support to foster carers and adoptive families.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA in Social Work, MA in Social Work).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in children’s social work, particularly in safeguarding and child protection.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building relationships.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your professional development and well-being. These include ongoing training opportunities, supervision and support from experienced practitioners, flexible working arrangements, and a generous holiday allowance. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the safety and happiness of children in Middlesbrough, we encourage you to apply today!
Children's SSW - Safeguarding Team - Middlesbrough
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