We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Child Protection/Child in Need... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Child Protection/Child in Need (CP/CIN) Team in Canterbury, Kent. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional looking to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families. The position offers a competitive rate of £38 per hour (umbrella), providing you with the financial support you need while you focus on your important work.
As a Qualified Social Worker in the CP/CIN Team, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to safeguard children and promote their welfare. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a holistic approach to service delivery. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local authority policies. Providing support and guidance to families, fostering positive relationships to encourage engagement.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.In addition to a rewarding work environment, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including access to training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team culture. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this vital role in our CP/CIN Team.
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