Join our dedicated team in Northumberland as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) in the Children’s Services Child Protection... Read more
Join our dedicated team in Northumberland as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) in the Children’s Services Child Protection (CP) Team. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate professional who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and contribute to the development of effective social work practice.
As a Qualified Social Worker in the CP Team, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments and developing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Managing a caseload of children and families, ensuring timely interventions and support. Participating in multi-agency meetings to ensure a coordinated approach to safeguarding. Providing support and guidance to children and families, advocating for their needs and rights. Documenting casework accurately and maintaining up-to-date records in compliance with legislation and policy.To be considered for 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. Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Strong analytical and decision-making abilities, with a commitment to reflective practice.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive induction program, access to ongoing training, and an employee assistance program. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the community and possess the required skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.
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