Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

Position: Social Worker - Safeguarding Children Team
Location: Bolton
Hourly Rate: Competitive

About the Role:

Ackerman Pierce is seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Children Team in Bolton. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people within the community. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate individual who is committed to making a positive impact on children's lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families in need.
• Develop, implement, and review care plans in collaboration with children, families, and other professionals.
• Carry out statutory visits to children and young people in accordance with relevant legislation and policies.
• Manage a caseload of complex child protection cases, ensuring all interventions are child-focused and promote their welfare.
• Work closely with multi-agency partners to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
• Prepare reports and present evidence in court when required.
• Participate in team meetings, supervision, and continuous professional development.

Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker with a degree in Social Work.
• Registered with Social Work England.
• Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding.
• Strong assessment and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multi-agency framework.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for training and career progression.
• Flexible working arrangements.

If you are passionate about safeguarding children and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:

Please contact Jamie at Ackerman Pierce:

• Phone: (phone number removed)
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