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Join our dedicated team at CAFCASS as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in FCA, WAFH, and WTFH, based in either Chelmsford or Norwich. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with children and families to ensure their welfare and safety, providing support and guidance through complex situations. Your expertise will contribute to positive outcomes, helping to shape the future of vulnerable children in our community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and relevant stakeholders. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony as required. Engaging with multi-agency teams to promote integrated support for families.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in child protection and family support services. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including ongoing training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. Apply today to become part of our mission to protect and empower those in need.

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