As a Social Worker in Carlisle, UK, you'll safeguard vulnerable children and families, ensuring their safety and well-being through proactive interventions and support. You'll manage a caseload, conduct assessments, develop safeguarding plans, and work with multi-disciplinary teams to protect children and promote positive outcomes. Key responsibilities include:
• Conducting assessments to identify risks and needs of children and families.
• Developing and implementing protection plans to ensure the safety and welfare of children.
• Working in partnership with families, schools, health services, and other professionals to deliver coordinated interventions.
• Attending and participating in child protection case conferences, strategy meetings, and core group meetings.
• Providing timely and accurate reports for court proceedings, safeguarding reviews, and care planning meetings.
Requirements include:
• Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
• Significant experience working in child protection or safeguarding roles.
• Strong understanding of child protection legislation, safeguarding procedures, and relevant policies.
• Excellent communication, assessment, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage a complex caseload and work effectively under pressure.
Competitive and weekly pay-rates, a dedicated point of contact, and unlimited referrals incentive are offered.