Frontline Social Worker: Child Protection & Assessment

Tripod Partners; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Assessment & Child Protection Social Worker to join their supportive team. You will be responsible for ensuring children receive the appropriate assessments and protection throughout their journey. The role includes operating on a structured hybrid working pattern and offers significant benefits, including a £100 weekly travel allowance. Successful candidates must have a Social Work Degree and active registration with Social Work England.

Benefits

£100 weekly allowance for travel and accommodation

Qualifications

• Active registration with Social Work England is mandatory.
• Significant post-qualifying experience in Assessment and Child Protection is required.
• A full driving license and access to a vehicle is necessary.

Responsibilities

• You will play a crucial role in the initial stages of intervention.
• Ensure smooth transitions for children between services.
• Determine the best route for the child following assessments.

Skills

Assessment skills

Child protection expertise

Communication skills

Education

Social Work Degree or equivalent

Job description

A local authority in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Assessment & Child Protection Social Worker to join their supportive team. You will be responsible for ensuring children receive the appropriate assessments and protection throughout their journey. The role includes operating on a structured hybrid working pattern and offers significant benefits, including a £100 weekly travel allowance. Successful candidates must have a Social Work Degree and active registration with Social Work England.