Social Worker - Child Protection
MiddleOn-site (Northamptonshire)Salary undisclosed
Job Description
Our client in Northamptonshire is looking for a skilled and compassionate Social Worker to join its Child Protection Team. In this vital role, you will work closely with children and families, undertaking assessments, managing safeguarding concerns, and delivering interventions that promote safety, stability, and positive outcomes.
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.
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