We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Child Protection (CP) team in Southend. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, other professionals, and community organizations to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need of support.
- Developing and implementing child protection plans in line with legislative requirements.
- Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic support and intervention.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony as required.
To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:
- Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- A supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.
- Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.
If you are a committed social worker looking to make a difference in the field of child protection, we would love to hear from you. Join us in Southend and be part of a team that values collaboration, integrity, and the welfare of children and families in our community.
Southend - QSW - CP
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