Our client Swindon Council is looking for an Experienced Social worker to join their Assessment and Child Protection team.
Job Purpose
The Experienced Social Worker will provide high-quality social work services to children, young people, and their families within the Assessment and Child Protection Team. The post holder will assess risk, safeguard children, and work collaboratively with families and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes. They will manage complex cases, demonstrate sound professional judgement, and ensure statutory responsibilities are met in accordance with legislation and organisational policies.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake statutory assessments, including Child and Family Assessments, to identify children's needs and risks.
Manage a diverse and complex caseload involving child protection, children in need, pre-proceedings, and care proceedings.
Complete timely and high-quality assessments, reports, and care plans.
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