Job Description
Position: Children's Social Worker
Location: Leicestershire
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
Randstad is a dynamic and innovative organization committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families in our community. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Social Worker to join our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team. The MASH team plays a crucial role in early intervention and coordination of services to ensure the safety and well-being of children at risk of harm.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Conduct comprehensive assessments of incoming referrals to determine the level of risk and appropriate course of action.
2. Work collaboratively with partner agencies, including police, health, and education professionals, to gather information and develop holistic intervention plans.
3. Provide timely and appropriate support to children and families, ensuring their voices and preferences are heard and respected.
4. Conduct joint investigations and participate in multi-agency meetings to develop coordinated responses to safeguarding concerns.
5. Liaise with external agencies and service providers to coordinate access to support services and resources for children and families in need.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, documentati...