Family Safeguarding Specialist

1 week ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

Join our team at Sanctuary Personnel Ltd as a Social Worker in the Family Safeguarding Team, based in Hertford, Hertfordshire. We are seeking an experienced professional to work full-time, managing risk to children, young people, families, carers, self, and others.

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Social Worker to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of children and families. You will be responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and supporting their families and carers.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Safeguard and promote the welfare of children/young people and support their families and carers by working with cases appropriate to your assessed experience, skills, and knowledge.
  2. Manage risk to children, young people, families, carers, self, and others.
  3. Manage and be accountable with supervision and support for your own social work practice.
  4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date knowledge of skills and resources by training and supervision.
  5. Advise management of the needs and resources within the community.
  6. Contribute to/undertake the assessment and supervision of students, support new staff by coaching and taking part in joint work with less experienced staff to support them in their casework.
  7. Work closely with other agencies within the community, both statutory and voluntary, in support of preventative strategies.
  8. Carry out other duties as defined by the Director of Children's Services.
Requirements

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Social Worker with a strong background in social work, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. A valid driving license is required for this role, as you will be required to travel independently to all required areas.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of up to £44,428 per annum, a supportive and dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional development and growth. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI).



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