Children's SW - CIN/CP Team - Somerset
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join our Children in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) Team in Somerset. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive environment, where you can contribute to the safety and well-being of vulnerable children in our community.
As a Children’s Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
- Developing and implementing care plans that promote the welfare and safety of children.
- Working collaboratively with families, other professionals, and agencies to ensure effective service delivery.
- Managing a caseload of children and families in accordance with statutory requirements and best practice.
- Providing support and guidance to families to empower them and facilitate positive change.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and documentation in compliance with local policies and legislation.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Experience working in a Children’s Social Work setting, particularly in CIN and CP.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills with the ability to make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with children and families.
- A proactive approach to working within a multi-agency framework.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:
- Regular supervision and opportunities for continuous professional development.
- A supportive team environment with access to resources and training.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Generous leave entitlements and pension scheme.
If you are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Join us in Somerset and be
Children's SW - CIN/CP Team - Somerset
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