Children's Social Worker - Help & Protection | Flexible

Caritas Recruitment; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Pro fessional development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

City of Doncaster is seeking a dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join the Children’s SW - Help and Protection Team. You will assess the needs of children and families, provide support and intervention, and work with professionals to safeguard vulnerable children.

The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment to improve outcomes for children in our community.

Qualifications

• A recognized social work qualification such as CQSW or DipSW.
• Registered with Social Work England.
• Experience in child protection and safeguarding.
• Strong assessment and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs.
• Develop and implement care plans to improve family dynamics and child safety.
• Collaborate with external agencies, schools, and health professionals to coordinate services and support.
• Maintain accurate case records in line with guidelines.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to strategy discussions.

Skills

Assessment skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

CQSW or DipSW or equivalent

Job description

City of Doncaster is seeking a dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join the Children’s SW - Help and Protection Team. You will assess the needs of children and families, provide support and intervention, and work with professionals to safeguard vulnerable children.

The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment to improve outcomes for children in our community.