Job Title: Social Worker – Child Protection
Location: Newport Council
Rate: £38 per hour
An exciting role has become available at the Newport Council. They are looking for an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join their Child Protection team.
What will your responsibilities be?
In this role, you will conduct assessments and investigations to identify children at risk of harm. You will develop and implement care plans to protect children and support families. Working collaboratively with multi-agency teams, including health, education, and law enforcement, will be essential. You will provide expert advice and support to families and carers, maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, and participate in case conferences, court proceedings, and other relevant meetings.
Benefits:
1. Competitive hourly rate.
2. Flexible working hours.
3. Opportunity to gain experience in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
4. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
5. Employee assistance program and wellbeing initiatives.
Qualifications and Experiences:
You must have a degree in Social Work and registration with Social Care Wales. Proven experience in child protection or a related field is essential. You should have a strong understanding of child protection legislation and best practices, along with excellent communication, assessment, and decision-making skills. The ability to work under pressure and manage a complex caseload is crucial. Additionally, you should be committed to continuous professional development. Benefits include:
How to apply?
If this job is for you, feel free to click apply below or if you want to learn more about it, please contact 0345 241 9590.
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