Who You Are You are an experienced social worker with a commitment to safeguarding and improving the lives of children. You possess a collaborative mindset, keen problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of child protection laws and practices. Your empathetic nature and strong communication skills allow you to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals. What the job involves The role involves working within a dedicated Child Protection Team, assessing and managing cases to ensure the safety and well-being of children. You will conduct investigations, develop care plans, and provide support to families while working closely with other professionals and agencies. Your primary objective is to protect children and promote their best interests, making critical decisions based on comprehensive assessments and evidence. Skills Strong analytical and decision-making abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills In-depth knowledge of child protection laws and policies Ability to manage a complex caseload and work under pressure Empathy and resilience in challenging situations Proficiency in report writing and documentation Competency in teamwork and multi-agency collaboration