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Qualified Social Worker, warrington, cheshire
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Portman Recruitment Ltd
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Other
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Yes
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3
Posted:
09.07.2025
Expiry Date:
23.08.2025
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Job Description:
Overview:
We are working with a Merseyside local authority to recruit an experienced Social Worker to join their Child Protection team. The successful candidate will carry a caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans, Child in Need Plans, and undertake court work where required.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a varied caseload of CP and CIN cases
Complete assessments under S17 and S47
Attend and contribute to strategy meetings, core groups, case conferences, and court proceedings
Work closely with children, families, and multi-agency professionals to safeguard and promote child welfare
Maintain up-to-date and accurate case recordings in line with statutory timescales
Requirements:
Social Work England registration
Minimum 3 years' post-qualifying experience in Child Protection
Strong knowledge of legislation, safeguarding procedures, and local authority frameworks
Enhanced DBS on the update service
Full driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred)
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