Social Worker - Child Protection
MiddleOn-site (Poole)Salary undisclosed
Job Description
Our client’s Child Protection Team in Poole, Dorset is seeking a skilled and dedicated Social Worker to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. You will be responsible for assessing risk, managing complex safeguarding cases, and providing effective interventions that ensure children remain safe and achieve the best possible outcomes.
What will your responsibilities be?
What will your responsibilities be?
- Conduct assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs.
- Develop and implement child protection plans in collaboration with multi-agency teams.
- Undertake statutory visits and maintain accurate, up-to-date case records.
- Intervene in crisis situations to ensure the immediate safety of children.
- Attend and contribute to child protection conferences, core groups, and court proceedings.
- Work closely with families to promote positive change and improve outcomes for children.
- Liaise with schools, health professionals, police, and other agencies to coordinate support.
- Provide written reports and evidence for legal proceedings when required.
- Monitor and review cases regularly to ensure progress and compliance with care plans.
- Advocate for the rights and welfare of children and you
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