Senior Social Worker – Children in Care – South Ipswich

TN United Kingdom; Saxmundham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the social services sector is seeking a qualified and experienced Social Worker for a Child In Need team in South Ipswich, Suffolk. The role involves conducting assessments, planning, and managing Child Protection cases, along with court responsibilities. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families in need.

Qualifications

• Qualified and experienced Social Worker required.
• Experience in Child In Need team is essential.
• Ability to prepare Court reports and attend Court.

Responsibilities

• Complete Social Work assessments and CIN planning.
• Chair meetings and undertake investigations.
• Prepare Court reports and attend Court when necessary.

Skills

Assessment

Child Protection

Planning

Court Attendance

Education

Social Work Qualification

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Client:

mbi Medical Ltd

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Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

Job Description:

• Full-time qualified and experienced Social Worker required for a Child In Need team covering South Ipswich, Suffolk.
• Main duties include completing Social Work assessments, CIN planning, Child Protection cases, implementing plans, chairing meetings, duty rota, undertaking single agency and joint s47 investigations, accommodating children under s20 when required, preparing Court reports, and attending Court when necessary.