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Join our dedicated team in Peterborough as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) specializing in Safeguarding. We are seeking an experienced professional who is passionate about protecting vulnerable individuals and ensuring their well-being. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with families, children, and community organizations to assess needs and implement effective safeguarding strategies.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify risks and needs of children and families. Developing and implementing safeguarding plans in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources. Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as required.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW). Current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in safeguarding and child protection. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse groups. 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 access to employee assistance programs. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

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Join our dedicated Children's Safeguarding Team in Peterborough as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children in our community. As a vital member of our team, you will engage with families, assess needs, and implement safeguarding plans to protect vulnerable children. Your commitment and expertise will make a lasting impact on the lives of those you serve.

Key responsibilities include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks. Developing and implementing safeguarding plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to strategy discussions. Providing support and guidance to families to promote positive outcomes for children.

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

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with families and professionals. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a varied caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive induction program, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Peterborough. Apply today to become part of our passionate team!

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Social Worker - Young People's Safeguarding team Location/hybrid working: Sand Martin House, Peterborough at least 2 days a week and work from home on other days but must be available for visits.

Duty must be based in the office on duty days.

Rate: £40ph umbrella (£296 per day)

Job Information: We are Young People's Safeguarding which sits under Targeted Youth Support Service (TYSS) alongside Youth Justice. Completion of S17 assessments, direct work with young people aged 12-17 and their families to support and manage risk in areas such as mental health, exploitation, edge of care, reunification, risks outside the home.

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Job Title: Social Worker - Safeguarding (team 6)

Location/hybrid working: Hybrid- 3 days office based

Family Safeguarding Team 6

Sand Martin House

Bittern Way Fletton Quays

Peterborough PE2 8TY

Rate: £40ph umbrella

Job Information: Court work Child Protection Child in Need Looked after children Writing reports

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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