Children's Social Worker
- knowsley, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent
- Full time
- Hybrid
Job Description
Children's Social Worker ) Knowsley, England
Salary: GBP40000 - GBP42839 per annum + benefits
A Local Authority is looking fora Qualified Social Worker for their Child Protection servicein Merseyside. This is a permanent and full-time positionthat is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work andhavethe right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorshipavailable)
About the team
This team is apart of a smaller local authority that has a friendly, supportive environment. As a local authority they promote flexible working and manageable caseloads. This Local Authority has high aspirations for their children and young people and are focused on making a real difference.
About the job
- Safeguard children from abuse, neglect, and harm.
- Assess risks and investigate child protection concerns.
- Support children and families to improve safety and wellbeing. Develop and review child protection plans.
- Manage cases and maintain accurate records.
- Work with schools, healthcare professionals, police, and other agencies.
- Prepare reports and participate in legal proceedings when required.
- Advocate for the best interests, safety, and welfare of children.
About you
The successful candidate will havea social work degreewithpost qualificationexperiencein Children’s Social Work. This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
- A salary of £42,839 dependent on experience
- 28 days of annual leaveplus bank holidays
- Free Parking
- Further benefits