Child Protection Specialist

2 days ago


Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Child Protection Specialist to join our team as a permanent Children in Care Social Worker.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a genuine impact on the lives of children and young people, working closely with a supportive and collaborative team.

You will play a key role in ensuring the voice of the child is always heard and that the best outcomes are achieved for every young person in our care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Casework Management: Managing a caseload of children and young people in care, ensuring their safety, well-being, and stability.
  • Support and Advocacy: Building strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and carers to advocate for their needs and ensure their voices are heard in all decision-making processes.
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Working alongside colleagues from various professions, including health and education, to deliver tailored care plans.
  • Safeguarding: Ensuring that all statutory responsibilities are met, with a focus on child protection and improving the quality of life for children in care.
  • Professional Development: Engaging in training and development opportunities to continuously improve your practice and support your career growth.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you must hold a degree in Social Work and be registered with Social Work England. You should also have experience working with children and families, particularly in a social work setting.

Estimated Salary: £38,500 - £47,700 per annum, dependent on experience.

About Us: As a dedicated provider of high-quality services, we are committed to supporting vulnerable individuals and delivering exceptional outcomes. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.



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