Social Worker - Children in Need/Child Protection
We are seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our Children in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) team. The role involves:
1. Carrying out S47 enquiries and court work.
2. Conducting face-to-face assessments for children in school or home settings.
3. Engaging in multi-agency collaboration and team work.
**Requirements:**
1. Experience with CIN and CP cases.
2. Knowledge of Signs of Safety.
3. ABE training is advantageous.
4. Excellent communication skills with children and families.
5. Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
6. Experience in court work and private law report writing.
7. Competent assessment and report writing skills.
8. IT skills to access local authority electronic systems.
9. Willingness to participate in a duty rota system.
10. Valid driving license, as Suffolk is a rural county.
Remote administrative and office work will be complemented by face-to-face assessments. Candidates should have experience or transferable skills relevant to frontline social work roles.
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