Social Worker, Child Development​/Support

Overview

Qualified Social Worker – Children’s Services Lincolnshire County Council

Holmeleigh, Foundry Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN96AQ

Lincolnshire County Council is currently recruiting an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join a fast-paced safeguarding team.

Pay rates: £22.20 per hour (PAYE, exclusive of holiday pay); £29.98 per hour (PAYE, inclusive of holiday pay)

You will be responsible for undertaking statutory duties where safeguarding concerns have been identified. This includes completing Child and Family Assessments, working directly with children and their families, and collaborating closely with partner agencies to ensure children are supported and kept safe.

• Completing Child and Family Assessments
• Managing cases within Children in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) frameworks
• Undertaking safeguarding enquiries and direct work with families
• Working in partnership with multi-agency professionals
• Managing private and public law proceedings where required

The team operates on a three-weekly duty system:

• Qualified Social Worker with relevant post-qualification experience
• Proven experience working within CIN and CP frameworks
• Experience of managing private and public law proceedings
• Ability to work effectively within a multi-agency environment

Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information

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