We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Adults Safeguarding team in Devon.... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Adults Safeguarding team in Devon. This pivotal role involves working collaboratively to safeguard vulnerable adults, ensuring their rights and well-being are prioritized. The successful candidate will play a crucial part in assessing risks, developing care plans, and implementing safeguarding measures to support individuals in our community.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals at risk, including identifying needs and potential safeguarding concerns. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with service users, their families, and other professionals. Providing support and guidance to individuals and families to navigate complex situations and access necessary resources. Working closely with multi-agency teams to ensure a coordinated approach to safeguarding. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with legal and organizational requirements.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in adult safeguarding and knowledge of relevant legislation and best practice. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse individuals and families. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a commitment to promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults in Devon. If you are passionate about safeguarding and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply today!
Read lessWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's SM/QA - Safeguarding Team member to join our interim team... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's SM/QA - Safeguarding Team member to join our interim team in Plymouth. This role is critical in ensuring the safety and well-being of children within our community. As a key player in our safeguarding initiatives, you will work closely with various stakeholders to uphold best practices and support vulnerable children and families.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments and audits of safeguarding practices across services. Collaborating with social workers, educators, and healthcare professionals to ensure compliance with safeguarding policies. Providing training and support to staff on safeguarding protocols and procedures. Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of safeguarding measures and reporting findings to management. Acting as a point of contact for safeguarding concerns, ensuring timely and appropriate responses.The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
A relevant degree in social work, child development, or a related field. Proven experience in safeguarding children, preferably within a local authority or similar environment. Strong understanding of legislation and best practices in child safeguarding. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development. You will have access to regular training sessions and resources to enhance your skills in safeguarding practices. Join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in Plymouth.
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