Sheffield City Council is seeking a dedicated and skilled Child Protection Advanced Practitioner to join our dynamic social... Read more
Sheffield City Council is seeking a dedicated and skilled Child Protection Advanced Practitioner to join our dynamic social work team. This vital role is designed for experienced social workers who are passionate about safeguarding children and enhancing their wellbeing. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in assessing and supporting children and families in complex situations, ensuring that their needs are met with empathy and professionalism.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing effective child protection plans in collaboration with multi-agency teams. Providing supervision and support to less experienced social workers and students. Leading case conferences and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Engaging with families and communities 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 (BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Significant post-qualification experience in child protection and safeguarding. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to teamwork.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Sheffield. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply today!
Read lessJoin our dedicated Children's Social Work (CSW) Team in Sheffield as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will... Read more
Join our dedicated Children's Social Work (CSW) Team in Sheffield as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families in our community. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate individual who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering high-quality social work services and ensuring the best outcomes for children and families.
As a Qualified Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments and developing care plans that meet the unique needs of children and families. Working collaboratively with multi-agency teams to ensure holistic support for children. Managing a caseload effectively, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records. Providing support and guidance to families, helping them to navigate challenges and access resources. Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence when necessary.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families in a social work setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding practices.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing training and development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. You will also be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and innovation in delivering services to children and families.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position in Sheffield. Join us in our mission to create a brighter future for our community's most vulnerable members.
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