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Join our dedicated Children's Social Work team in Nottingham, where your expertise will make a profound difference in the lives of children and families in need. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Qualified Social Worker to work within our Children in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) team. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding vulnerable children, conducting assessments, and implementing intervention strategies to support families in crisis.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing child protection plans in collaboration with other professionals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Providing support and guidance to families to promote positive outcomes. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to the development of best practices.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA, MA in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working within a CIN/CP setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding policies.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, regular supervision, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career while making a meaningful impact in your community. If you are committed to improving the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you.

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Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to join our Children in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and Court Team in Nottingham. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive environment and contribute to safeguarding children while promoting their welfare and development.

As a Children's Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

Assessing the needs of children and families to identify risks and develop appropriate intervention plans. Conducting home visits and engaging with children, parents, and other stakeholders to gather information and monitor progress. Preparing reports for court proceedings and presenting evidence effectively in hearings. Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure comprehensive support for children and families. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local procedures and statutory guidelines.

To be successful in 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 in child protection, court work, and working with children in need. Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing a diverse caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

Ongoing training and development opportunities. Flexible working options to promote work-life balance. Access to employee assistance programs and mental health support. Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.

If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Nottingham. Join us in our mission to create a safer and brighter future for vulnerable children.

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