Social Worker, Family Help: Child Protection & Family Support

Pro Social Partners; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local government pension scheme

Reflective supervision and CPD

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Pro Social Partners are recruiting a permanent Social Worker to join the Family Help service in Gloucester, working with Gloucestershire County Council. You will carry a caseload across Child in Need and Child Protection, conducting assessments and creating plans within statutory timelines.

The role requires a recognised Social Work qualification and SW England registration, with experience in Children's Social Care and solid knowledge of Working Together.

Qualifications

• Recognised Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration.
• Experience within Children's Social Care.
• Sound knowledge of Working Together to Safeguard Children and statutory processes.
• Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Hold a caseload of children and families within the Family Help service, working across Child in Need and Child Protection.
• Complete high-quality assessments, plans and reports within statutory timescales.
• Work in partnership with families and multi-agency professionals to reduce risk and create lasting change.
• Attend and contribute to strategy meetings, child protection conferences and core groups.
• Ensure the voice of the child is central to all assessments and planning.

Education

Social Work qualification

Social Work England registration

Job description

Pro Social Partners are recruiting a permanent Social Worker to join the Family Help service in Gloucester, working with Gloucestershire County Council. You will carry a caseload across Child in Need and Child Protection, conducting assessments and creating plans within statutory timelines.

The role requires a recognised Social Work qualification and SW England registration, with experience in Children's Social Care and solid knowledge of Working Together.