Social worker - Child Protection Team

Job description

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker - Child Protection Team
Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: £33.30 per hour
Type: Locum, Full Time, Ongoing

Join the Child Protection Team in Wolverhampton in a challenging and rewarding role focused on safeguarding children and supporting families. This locum position offers flexibility, strong pay, and the opportunity to make a real difference every day.
Perks and benefits:

• Locum flexibility: Greater control over your schedule and improved work-life balance.
• Competitive pay: £33.30 per hour reflecting your skills and experience.
• Professional development: Exposure to varied cases and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Supportive team culture: Work within a collaborative and child-focused environment.

What you will do:

• Carry out comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs.
• Develop, implement, and review safeguarding and care plans.
• Work closely with families, carers, and multi-agency professionals to ensure effective support.
• Maintain accurate case records in line with statutory requirements.
• Prepare and present evidence in court when required, advocating for children's best interests.
• Contribute to team meetings and service improvement initiatives.

Why Wolverhampton?

Wolverhampton offers a strong sense of community, excellent transport connections, and a mix of cultural and leisure activities. It's a city where you can build a meaningful career while enjoying a balanced and active lifestyle.
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