We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Lead Practitioner to join our Child Protection (CP) Team in... Read more
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Lead Practitioner to join our Child Protection (CP) Team in Enfield. In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of social workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to children and families in need. Your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding vulnerable children, promoting their welfare, and supporting families to achieve positive outcomes.
As a Children's Lead Practitioner, your key responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing a team of social workers, providing supervision, support, and guidance. Conducting assessments and developing intervention plans to address the needs of children and families. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a holistic approach to safeguarding. Monitoring and evaluating case progress, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practices. Providing training and development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent). Current Social Work England registration. Significant experience in children's social work, particularly in child protection. Strong leadership and management abilities, with a track record of effective team performance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with children, families, and professionals.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will also have access to employee wellness programs and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in our community.
If you are committed to making a difference and possess the skills and experience we are looking for, we invite you to apply for the Children's Lead Practitioner position in our CP Team. Join us in our mission to protect and empower children and families in Enfield.
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