Child and Family Specialist

4 days ago


Cornwall, United Kingdom Charles Hunter Associates Full time

We are looking for a skilled professional to join our team as a Child and Family Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of children and their families.

About the Role

This frontline team delivers a vital service that safeguards and promotes the welfare of children. The team holds child in need plans and takes on requests from social workers to address and identify any needs or concerns for the child and the family.

The role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience. You will be responsible for completing social work assessments and progressing child cases to ICPC when appropriate.

As a Child and Family Specialist, you will have a degree in social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and a minimum of 3 years' experience. Your expertise working with children and their families will be invaluable in this role.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £34 per hour umbrella
  • A hybrid and flexible working scheme
  • An excellent training package provided by managers
  • Parking available nearby

In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your skills while making a real difference in the lives of children and their families.



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