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Darlington, County Durham Employment Type Locum Band Qualified & Experienced Work Pattern (FT/PT) Full time Required Certifications SWE Date posted 4 weeks ago
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Join Darlington Borough Council’s Children’s Services team as a Qualified Social Worker, supporting vulnerable children, young people, and their families to achieve safety, stability, and positive outcomes.
Undertake statutory duties under the Children Act 1989, including assessments, child protection investigations, care planning, and court work.
Manage a varied caseload using strengths-based, trauma-informed approaches to promote the welfare and safeguarding of children at risk.
Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners, including health, education, and voluntary organisations, to deliver integrated support tailored to family needs.
Advocate for the voice of the child, ensuring children’s views and wishes are central to decision-making and intervention plans.
Benefit from Darlington’s commitment to staff development, offering regular supervision, training opportunities, flexible working, and career progression pathways.