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We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's SP - Safeguarding/Support Team member to join our team in Walsall. In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding and supporting vulnerable children and families in the community.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children at risk of harm or in need of support. Working collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children and families. Providing direct support and intervention to children and families in crisis situations. Participating in case conferences, court hearings, and multi-agency meetings to advocate for the needs of children. Keeping accurate records and documentation of all interactions and interventions.

Essential qualifications and skills:

Qualified Social Worker with relevant experience in children's services. Registration with Social Work England. Strong knowledge of child protection procedures and legislation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and make sound decisions in challenging situations.

Additional requirements or benefits:

Experience working with children and families in a safeguarding or child protection capacity. Training in trauma-informed practice or other relevant therapeutic approaches. Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the organization. Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive team environment that values collaboration and innovation. Read less