Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Southampton
Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team in Southampton as a Children’s Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and families. In this challenging yet rewarding position, you will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to assess needs, develop care plans, and implement interventions aimed at safeguarding children from harm.
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 statutory guidelines.
- Working closely with families to provide guidance and support, promoting positive change.
- Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure a holistic approach to safeguarding.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and work-life balance. These include flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and be part of our mission in Southampton.
Children's SW - Safeguarding Team - Southampton
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