Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Court Team in Blackburn as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and families. Your expertise will contribute to the well-being and safety of children in our community, ensuring that their voices are heard and their needs are met through effective interventions and support.
As a Qualified Social Worker in our Court Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Preparing and presenting evidence in court, advocating for the best interests of the child.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings and fostering strong partnerships with external agencies.
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience in children's social work, particularly in court settings.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to assess complex situations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and child-centered approach.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including:
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Supervision and support from experienced team leaders.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- A generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in Blackburn and be part of a team that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Children's SW - Court Team - Blackburn
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