Children's Family Services Practitioner
3 days ago
Company Overview:
Essex County Council is a local government authority responsible for providing various public services to the residents of Essex. We are committed to improving the lives of children and families in our community.
Salary: £36,101 - £48,622 per annum
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Social Worker to join our Children and Families Hub team in Colchester. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering excellent social work practice, providing advice to professionals with safeguarding concerns for children and undertaking triage to establish the need for ongoing support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality social work services to children and families, promoting their emotional wellbeing and protecting them from harm.
- Work collaboratively with parents and professionals to identify the lowest appropriate level of support needed.
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in Social Work (CQSW, CSS, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England as a registered Social Worker.
- Demonstrable capability to practice in accordance with current professional standards (PCF, KSS).
- Ability to use emotional intelligence, analytical skills, and confidence in challenging social situations.
- Good working knowledge of information technology and related systems.
Benefits:
- Fixed-base role with flexibility required, including evenings and weekends if necessary.
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