Role summary
To safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people by working with families and partner agencies to assess needs, plan interventions, and deliver support that helps children thrive in safe and nurturing environments.
Family Safeguard Social Workers provide statutory services for:
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Children in Need
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Children subject to Child Protection Plans
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Children subject to the PLO process and Care Proceedings
Qualified Social Workers work to Social Work England standards, holding case responsibility and working closely with multi‑agency partners.
What you’ll do - key responsibilities
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Carry out high‑quality, child‑centred assessments of need and risk to safeguard children and young people.
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Build trusting relationships with children and families, using strengths‑based and trauma‑informed practice.
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Manage a caseload of children with varying levels of complexity, responding to...