Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of... Read more
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? The Multi-Agency Child Protection Team in Plymouth is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding children, working collaboratively with various agencies to ensure the best outcomes for vulnerable families in our community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments and developing care plans to address the needs of children and families. Working closely with partner agencies, including health, education, and law enforcement, to ensure a coordinated approach to child protection. Managing a caseload of children in need, ensuring timely intervention and support. Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to strategy discussions to safeguard children. Providing guidance and support to families, helping them access resources and services.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage 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 opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Plymouth. Apply today and be part of a team committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children!
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Join our dedicated Front Door Team in Plymouth as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful... Read more
Join our dedicated Front Door Team in Plymouth as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for families in need of support, conducting assessments and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of children. Your expertise will help shape the future of vulnerable children in our community, providing them with the support they need to thrive.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting initial assessments and screening of referrals to identify risk and need. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Maintaining accurate and timely case records, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Working closely with partner agencies to facilitate multi-agency support and interventions. Participating in team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of service delivery.To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families in a social work setting. Strong assessment and analytical skills with a sound understanding of child protection legislation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes annual leave and pension contributions. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our Front Door Team in Plymouth.
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