We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Child Protection (CP) team... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Child Protection (CP) team in Southend. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, other professionals, and community organizations to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing child protection plans in line with legislative requirements. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic support and intervention. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony as required.To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in child protection and safeguarding practices. Strong assessment and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:
Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. A supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support. Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.If you are a committed social worker looking to make a difference in the field of child protection, we would love to hear from you. Join us in Southend and be part of a team that values collaboration, integrity, and the welfare of children and families in our community.
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