Join our dynamic Family Safeguarding Team in Somerset as a Children's Social Worker, where your expertise will make... Read more
Join our dynamic Family Safeguarding Team in Somerset as a Children's Social Worker, where your expertise will make a significant difference in the lives of children and families. We are seeking passionate and dedicated professionals who are committed to safeguarding vulnerable children and promoting their welfare. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, partner agencies, and internal teams to provide high-quality support and interventions.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs and risks of children and families. Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership with families and relevant stakeholders. Providing ongoing support and guidance to families to ensure the safety and well-being of children. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to coordinate services and interventions. Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of casework and progress.To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work). Registered with Social Work England. Demonstrable experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building positive relationships.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being. These include flexible working arrangements, access to training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge and make a real impact in the community, we encourage you to apply now and join our dedicated team in Somerset.
Read lessWe are seeking a dedicated Advanced Practitioner in Adult Safeguarding to join our team in Somerset. As an... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated Advanced Practitioner in Adult Safeguarding to join our team in Somerset. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable adults, conducting assessments, and providing support to individuals in need.
Key responsibilities and duties:
Lead complex safeguarding investigations and assessments Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with service users and their families Provide expert advice and support to social work colleagues Conduct risk assessments and ensure appropriate interventions are in place Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings and contribute to case conferencesEssential qualifications and skills:
Qualified Social Worker with relevant experience in adult safeguarding Registered with Social Work England Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation and policies Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex casesIn addition to the essential qualifications and skills, the ideal candidate should have a strong commitment to promoting the well-being and rights of vulnerable adults. This role offers the opportunity for professional development and career progression within the field of adult safeguarding.
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