Hybrid Children's Social Worker (Safeguarding & Impact)

Service Care Solutions Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 39,823 - 47,434; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Essential Car User Status

Hybrid working (min 2 office days per週

Regular reflective supervision

Ongoing professional development

Supportive management and career prog.

Enhanced DBS provided

Continuous training, including Signs &

Job summary

Medway Council is recruiting a Social Worker to work with children, young people and families requiring statutory intervention, using the Signs of Safety framework to deliver high-quality, relationship-based social work. Your focus will be safeguarding children, delivering Child in Need and Child Protection Plans, and progressing cases through legal proceedings when necessary.

You will manage a varied caseload with regular reflective supervision, complete robust assessments and SMART plans,

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with registration in England.
• Successful completion of ASYE and at least 2 years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience in statutory children’s social work and in Child Protection/Court proceedings.
• Knowledge of Signs of Safety or willingness to undertake training.

Responsibilities

• Work proactively with children, young people and families requiring statutory intervention.
• Safeguard children by implementing Child in Need and Child Protection Plans.
• Complete robust assessments and SMART reviews.
• Prepare high-quality reports for conferences, Looked After Reviews and court proceedings.
• Maintain accurate case records and collaborate with Police, Education and Health.
• Keep up to date with legislation and maintain professional standards.

Skills

Registration with Social Work England

ASYE completed

Experience with statutory children’s

Education

Degree in Social Work (or equivalent)

Job description

Medway Council is recruiting a Social Worker to work with children, young people and families requiring statutory intervention, using the Signs of Safety framework to deliver high-quality, relationship-based social work. Your focus will be safeguarding children, delivering Child in Need and Child Protection Plans, and progressing cases through legal proceedings when necessary.

You will manage a varied caseload with regular reflective supervision, complete robust assessments and SMART plans,