Social Worker - Safeguarding & Support and Court

Liquid Personnel; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Annual leave 31 days + bank holidays

Job summary

Haringey Council's Safeguarding & Support and Court Service is recruiting a Social Worker to join a permanent team in London. You will manage a caseload across Child in Need, Child Protection and Court work, delivering safeguarding plans and corresponding reports to court proceedings.

This role offers a permanent contract at 36 hours per week with hybrid working arrangements, up to date professional development, reflective supervision and a strong focus on improving outcomes for children and

Qualifications

• Recognised social work qualification required.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Minimum 12 months post-qualified experience, preferably in safeguarding or court work.
• Experience managing complex caseloads in statutory children’s services.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of children subject to Child in Need and Child Protection plans.
• Undertake statutory safeguarding assessments, plans and interventions to ensure safety and wellbeing.
• Complete work related to pre-proceedings, care proceedings and Public Law Outline processes.
• Prepare high-quality reports and assessments for court proceedings.

Skills

Caseload management

Court work experience

Team collaboration

Education

Degree / CQSW / CSS

Job description

Social Worker - Safeguarding & Support and Court

Liquid Personnel are proud to be supporting Haringey Council in recruiting Social Workers to join their Safeguarding & Support and Court Service on a permanent basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an Outstanding-rated Children's Service, working within a supportive and well-established safeguarding service committed to delivering positive outcomes for children and families. You will hold a varied caseload involving Child in Need, Child Protection and Court work, supporting children and families through significant periods of change and intervention.

Your Benefits Working for Haringey Council

Haringey is one of London's most diverse and dynamic boroughs, offering a strong practice culture, supportive leadership and excellent career development opportunities. As a permanent member of the service, you will benefit from:

• Salary of£40,182 – £52,194 per annum (DOE)
• Permanent contract working 36 hours per week
• Opportunity for hybrid working arrangements
• Up to 31 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Supportive and reflective management culture
• Outstanding Children's Services with a strong focus on professional development and learning

Your Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of children subject toChild in Need and Child Protection plans
• Undertake statutory safeguarding assessments, plans and interventions to ensure children's safety and wellbeing
• Complete work relating to pre-proceedings, care proceedings and public law outline processes
• Prepare high-quality reports and assessments for court proceedings

For This Role You Will Need

• A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree, CQSW, CSS or equivalent)
• Current registration with Social Work England
• A minimum of12 months post-qualified experience, ideally within safeguarding, child protection or court work
• Experience managing complex caseloads and working within statutory children's services

If This Sounds Like the Right Opportunity for You…

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