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Child Welfare Specialist

3 months ago


Haddington, East Lothian, United Kingdom East Lothian Council Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team as a Social Worker within the Intake and Assessment Division. This role is pivotal in ensuring the well-being of children and families in our community.

Salary and Work Schedule

The advertised salary is based on a full-time commitment of 35 hours per week, with part-time options available on a pro-rata basis. The hourly pay rate will be discussed during the interview process.

Team Environment

Our Intake and Assessment Team comprises experienced team leaders, senior practitioners, social workers, family support personnel, and administrative staff. This collaborative environment is designed to facilitate effective communication and support among all team members.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Conduct assessments regarding child protection concerns and evaluate children in need.
  2. Engage in direct, time-sensitive interventions with children and their families.
  3. Participate in team duties on a rotational basis while managing a short-term caseload.

Qualifications

Applicants should possess a strong ethical foundation, exceptional communication abilities, and a thorough understanding of child protection legislation and social work responsibilities. Familiarity with the Signs of Safety assessment framework is advantageous.

Commitment to Values

Our organization is dedicated to prioritizing the voices of children, young people, and families in all our endeavors. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace that emphasizes professional growth and development.

Support and Resources

We provide access to a clinical psychologist to assist staff in managing complex cases, recognizing the emotional demands of the role. Our leadership team is approachable and committed to fostering a knowledgeable and skilled workforce.

Join us in our mission to support children and families in achieving positive outcomes while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.