Cheshire East - QSW - Court Team

Reference: 585301

Join our dedicated team at Cheshire East as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) in the Court Team, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. As a vital member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality social work services, ensuring that the best interests of children are at the forefront of all decisions made in court proceedings.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments and preparing court reports, ensuring all documentation is accurate and timely.
  • Working collaboratively with legal professionals, families, and other agencies to develop and implement care plans.
  • Attending court hearings and presenting evidence to support the welfare of children.
  • Providing support and guidance to families navigating the court process.
  • Maintaining case records and documentation in accordance with statutory requirements and organizational policies.

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., degree in social work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrable experience in child protection and court work.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment that prioritizes professional development. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training and development opportunities, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. Join us and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in Cheshire East.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Crewe

Temporary

Added 09/10/2025
Reference: 585301

Cheshire East - QSW - Court Team

Crewe
Temporary

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