Senior Social Worker - Family Support & Safeguarding

Community Care Live; Bicester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care organization in Bicester seeks an experienced Social Worker to manage a tailored caseload. You will ensure that children's and families' voices are prioritized using a strengths-based approach. Essential skills include knowledge of safeguarding, report writing, and effective communication. This role requires travel to clients and meetings across a wide area, ensuring good quality service delivery and compliance with government guidance. Join us in making a positive impact on families in the community.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of safeguarding legislation, guidance, policy, and procedures.
• Experience working with children, families, and partner agencies.
• Ability to prepare and present reports accurately.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload ensuring families' voices are heard.
• Prepare and submit reports, including child protection conference reports.
• Maintain accurate case records and integrate local guidance.

Skills

Good knowledge of child services

Understanding of safeguarding

Motivational Interviewing

Communication skills

ICT proficiency

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

A leading social care organization in Bicester seeks an experienced Social Worker to manage a tailored caseload. You will ensure that children's and families' voices are prioritized using a strengths-based approach. Essential skills include knowledge of safeguarding, report writing, and effective communication. This role requires travel to clients and meetings across a wide area, ensuring good quality service delivery and compliance with government guidance. Join us in making a positive impact on families in the community.