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Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Join our Children's Social Work - Court Team in Stoke on Trent, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We are seeking qualified social workers who are committed to ensuring the best outcomes for children in need of support and protection.
As a member of our Court Team, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments and developing child protection plans in line with statutory requirements. Representing the local authority in court proceedings, providing expert testimony and ensuring the best interests of the child are prioritized. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to deliver effective interventions and support services. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring compliance with local and national policies. Supporting and mentoring less experienced social workers and students within the team.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognised social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW). Registered with Social Work England. Experience in children's social work, particularly in court proceedings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to build rapport with children and families. Proficient in report writing and case management systems.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 an employee assistance program. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to positive change in the lives of children, we would love to hear from you!
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