Social Worker Level 3 (Child Protection Team) Location: Blandford (Hybrid) Contract: Temporary Salary: £41 per hour Myn is urgently recruiting for a Level 3 Social Worker to join our long-term partners Child Protection Team in Blandford. This is an impactful role where youll play a vital part in safeguarding childrens welfare, providing high-quality statutory services, and working in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment. What Youll Do: Deliver critical statutory services under the Children Act 1989, ensuring the safety and well-being of children. Conduct assessments of childrens needs, developing and renewing care plans tailored to their unique situations. Collaborate with a range of professionals, including health and social care providers, to provide comprehensive support. Prepare detailed reports for court proceedings and multi-agency meetings, advocating for the best outcomes for children. Apply intervention methods, support family independence, and ensure effective information sharing across teams. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on the core computer system, ensuring data integrity for reporting and inspection purposes. Mentor and assist less experienced social workers, offering advice on complex cases. What Were Looking For: A Social Work Degree or equivalent (e.g., CQSW, DIPSW) and registration with Social Work England. Proven experience in Child Protection, Child in Need, or Children in Care cases, including court involvement.In-depth knowledge of statutory legislation for child protection, risk management, and intervention methods. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to provide clear and constructive guidance to team members. Flexibility to meet service needs, including travel across the county and occasional out-of-hours work.A valid UK driving licence for travel as required. Why Join Us? Play a crucial role in a dedicated Child Protection Team focused on safeguarding children and supporting families. Competitive pay at £41 per hour with the opportunity to make a direct impact in childrens lives. Engage in professional development, with mentoring opportunities and a clear pathway for progression. If youre ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in child protection, we want to hear from you Apply today to join a team committed to safeguarding the future of children and families. ADZN1_UKTJ