Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children... Read more
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Join our team in Derbyshire as a Social Worker specializing in Child Protection and Court Work. In this critical role, you will have the opportunity to advocate for vulnerable children, ensuring their safety and well-being while navigating complex legal frameworks.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs and risks facing children and their families. Developing and implementing child protection plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Representing the local authority in court proceedings, presenting evidence and recommendations in the best interest of the child. Providing ongoing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience in child protection and court work, with a strong understanding of relevant legislation and policies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, capable of making informed decisions under pressure.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from a manageable caseload, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a real impact in the lives of children and families in Derbyshire. Apply today to become a vital part of our community-focused team!
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