Social Worker - Child Protection - Safeguarding Team

Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment; Saint-Martin (France); Sur place; GBP 53 000 - 67 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a committed Social Worker for the Child Protection Team in Guernsey. This role involves conducting child protection investigations and assessments to support children and families. Candidates must be a qualified Social Worker with UK registration and at least two years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary, a relocation payment, and a unique working environment on the island.

Prestations

Higher-than-UK salary

20% flat income tax

No Council tax or VAT

£5,000 relocation payment

Temporary accommodation available

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years post-registration UK experience including Safeguarding.
• Ability to manage own Child Protection and Child in Need caseload.
• Experience in court proceedings and giving evidence.

Responsabilités

• Assist in providing an effective service for children and families.
• Undertake child protection investigations and assessments.
• Work with various agencies and professionals.

Connaissances

Child protection investigation

Safeguarding

Court proceedings

Decision making

Formation

Qualified Social Worker with current UK registration

Description du poste

Social Worker - Child Protection - Safeguarding Team

St Martin , Guernsey , Crown Dependencies
GY4

We are seeking a committed and experienced Social Worker to join the Child Protection/ Safeguarding Team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey , in the Channel Islands.

The Team comprises seven qualified Social Workers, with support from a Deputy and Team Manager, Social Work Assistants, support staff and students .

The salary for this post is £53,271 up to £66,950.

You will assist in the provision and further development of an effective service for children and families across the island by working closely with other agencies, professionals and members of the public.

This will include undertaking child protection investigations and early help assessments, working with children in need, children in need of protection and children subject of Care Requirements in accordance with the Children (Guernsey and Alderney) Law 2008.

The Law has introduced fundamental and significant changes to how concerns relating to children and young people are dealt with and is based broadly on the Children's Hearing System in Scotland.

The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches , an especially mild and sunny climate , and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.

The States of Guernsey delivers a diverse range of healthcare; their Social Work service provides excellent Child Protection and Child in Need care, supported by Social Workers recruited to a very high standard.

Person requirements :

Qualified Social Worker with current UK registration

Minimum of two years post-registration UK experience, including Safeguarding and managing own Child Protection and Child in Need caseload.

Experienced in court proceedings, including giving evidence.

Ability to make judgments and decisions with confidence.

Be in possession of a clean and current car driving licence; own vehicle required, (mileage expensed at full rate)

The benefits of working in Guernsey include:

- A higher-than-UK salary.

- A flat rate 20% income tax.

- No Council tax or VAT

- A relocation payment of £5,000*

- Temporary initial staff accommodation may be available, (subject to availability) and a generous allowance for private rental accommodation*

- A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.

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