Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Northamptonshire
We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team in Northamptonshire. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of children at risk of harm, working closely with families, partner agencies, and other professionals to provide support and intervention.
Key responsibilities and duties include:
- Conducting assessments and investigations into child protection concerns
- Developing and implementing care plans to safeguard children and promote their welfare
- Providing direct support and guidance to children and families in crisis situations
- Participating in case conferences and court proceedings as required
- Collaborating with external agencies to coordinate services and resources for families
The ideal candidate for this position will possess:
- A recognized qualification in Social Work and registration with Social Work England
- Prior experience working in a similar role within a safeguarding team
- Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to child protection
- Strong assessment, communication, and decision-making skills
- The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a complex caseload
Additional requirements for this role may include a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for travel within the Northamptonshire area. Benefits of joining our team include ongoing training and development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families.
Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Northamptonshire
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