CFS Senior Social Worker - First Response - Leicestershire
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced CFS Senior Social Worker to join our First Response team in Leicestershire. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to children and families in need of support and protection.
Key responsibilities and duties:
- Conducting assessments and investigations to determine the needs and risks of children and families.
- Developing and implementing care plans to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
- Providing support and guidance to families to address issues and improve outcomes for children.
- Working collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure coordinated and effective services.
- Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and reviews to advocate for the best interests of children.
Essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree and HCPC registration.
- Demonstrated experience in child protection and statutory social work.
- Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children, families, and stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex cases with sensitivity and professionalism.
Additional requirements or benefits:
- Experience working with a diverse range of service users and communities.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures in child welfare.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment that values teamwork and innovation.
Leicester
Temporary
CFS Senior Social Worker - First Response - Leicestershire
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