Full time | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom
Posted On 25/02/2026
Job Information
Work Experience 1-3 years
Social / NGO / Health & Care
City Ipswich
Province Suffolk
Postal Code IP1
Job Description
3 months contract with local authority
Summary
Join our dedicated team as a Senior Social Worker in the South Ipswich CIN team, where you will play a crucial role in assessing and managing Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) cases. This position offers a hybrid working model, requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office at Beacon House, Ipswich. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families in the community.
Responsibilities
* Conduct comprehensive assessments for children and families.
* Manage a caseload of CIN and CP cases effectively.
* Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
* Provide guidance and support to junior social workers and team members.
* Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and organizational policies.
* Maintain accurate and timely records of all casework.
Requirements
Requirements:
* Qualified Social Worker with relevant professional registration.
* Proven experience in handling CIN and CP cases.
* Strong assessment and analytical skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
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