Job Advertisement: Social Worker - Child Assessment and Safeguarding Service (North East Lincolnshire)

Location: North East Lincolnshire
Pay Rate: £38 - £40 PH
Contract Type: Full-time, Agency
Are you an enthusiastic and committed social worker dedicated to safeguarding children and supporting families? Join our Child Assessment and Safeguarding Service in North East Lincolnshire, where your expertise will help protect vulnerable children and promote their well-being.

About the Role:

As a Social Worker in our Child Assessment and Safeguarding Service, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and welfare of children in our community. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing safety plans, and collaborating with families and multi-agency partners to provide the best outcomes for children and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct thorough assessments of children and families, identifying needs and risks.

* Develop and implement tailored safety and support plans to ensure the well-being of children.

* Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other professionals to deliver integrated support.

* Engage in safeguarding investigations and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies.

* Maintain accurate and detailed records of casework, assessments, and interventions.

* Advocate for children's rights and needs, ensuring their voices are heard.

* Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and training sessions to enhance service delivery.

Requirements:

* Qualified Social Worker (Degree in Social Work or equivalent).

* Registration with Social Work England.

* Experience in child protection and safeguarding, with a strong understanding of child welfare legislation.

* Excellent assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills.

* Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary environment.

* A commitment to anti-oppressive practice and promoting diversity and inclusion.

* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex cases