We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding team in Peterborough.... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding team in Peterborough. In this role, you will play a crucial part in protecting vulnerable children and supporting families to achieve positive outcomes. Your expertise will help to assess and manage complex cases, ensuring that children are safe and that families receive the necessary support to thrive.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of casework and interventions. Providing support and guidance to families, promoting their strengths and resilience. Participating in multi-agency meetings to ensure a coordinated approach to safeguarding.Essential qualifications and skills required for this position include:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Social Work Degree, DipSW, CQSW). Registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with families and professionals. Ability to manage a caseload effectively and work under pressure.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to making a real difference in the lives of children and families in Peterborough. We also provide flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance, along with access to employee wellness programs and staff benefits.
If you are passionate about safeguarding children and empowering families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact in our community.
Read lessJoin our dedicated Family Safeguarding Team in Peterborough as a Children’s Social Worker, where you will play a... Read more
Join our dedicated Family Safeguarding Team in Peterborough as a Children’s Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families within our community. As a valued member of our team, you will work collaboratively with families, partner agencies, and colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for children in need of support and protection.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans to support family dynamics and child welfare. Working closely with statutory agencies, schools, and community organizations to coordinate services and resources. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with local and national policies. Providing advice, guidance, and support to families, promoting their strengths and empowering them to make positive changes.The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in children’s social work, particularly within safeguarding and child protection. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families. Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in social work.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive employee assistance program, and access to regular supervision and peer support. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and join our team in Peterborough!
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