Job Title: Children Social Worker - Safeguarding Team
Location: Penrith
Salary: £45 to £50 per hour
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and families? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment? We are seeking a dedicated Children Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team in Penrith.
Responsibilities:
* Conducting assessments to determine the needs and risks of children and families.
* Developing and implementing effective safeguarding plans to ensure the safety and well-being of children.
* Caseload: 22-27 children (depending on family sizes). CiN, CP ,PLO and Care Proceedings.
* Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams including health care professionals, educators, and law enforcement agencies.
* Providing support and guidance to children and families, empowering them to make positive changes.
* Advocating for the rights and best interests of children, ensuring they are heard and respected.
* Keeping accurate and up-to-date records of interventions and progress.
Requirements:
1. Qualified Social Worker with relevant registration (SWE)
2. DBS on update service
3. Experience working within a children safeguarding or child protection team.
4. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to identif...