Your new company
We are currently seeking dedicated and experienced Senior Social Work professionals to join our client's Multi-Agency Safeguarding team on a permanent, full-time basis.
This team plays a vital role in safeguarding children by working collaboratively with various agencies to assess and respond to safeguarding concerns. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking an office based role where travelling on visits will not be required, a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for flexibility in their role.
Your new role
Conduct thorough assessments of safeguarding referrals.
Collaborate with partner agencies (e.g., police, health services, social care) to gather and share information.
Make informed decisions on the level of risk and appropriate interventions.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of all cases.
Participate in multi-agency meetings and contribute to the development of safeguarding plans.
Provide expert advice and support to colleagues and partner agencies.
What you'll need to succeed
Varied post-qualification experience of working in children's social care services
Experience of and commitment to successful partnership working with statutory, voluntary and third sector partners to safeguard and support CYP and their families
Ability to work at pace in sometimes challenging and emotionally sensitive situations
Well-developed assessment and analytical skills with the ability to navigate and interrogate data to make well-reasoned and evidence-based decisions
Ability to communicate clearly and calmly with individuals, families and professionals
Proven ability to de-escalate situations.
Social Work qualification and Social Work England registration
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Organisation pay for your SWE fee.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Excellent company related discounts and benefits.
Access to learning and development opportunities.
Up to £8,000 relocation package.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Alternatively, please email your up to date CV
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